Painting and writing are solitary arts.

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Photography is a very important part of my life.

Photography is a very important part of my life.

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made...

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made...

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away.

The sun is the most parallel light source because it is so far away.

Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.

Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.

I think one of the reasons people quit is because they're afraid they won't be...

I think one of the reasons people quit is because they're afraid they won't be...

Contrast is what makes photography interesting.

Contrast is what makes photography interesting.

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.

With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You...

With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You...

But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.

But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.

That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.

That's why I like fast film. It gives you more freedom to light more naturally.

The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning...

The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning...

I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film.

I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film.

In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.

In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.

I want to tell a story and shape it all the way through to the...

I want to tell a story and shape it all the way through to the...

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.

You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.

I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as...

I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as...

Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you...

Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you...

I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80.

I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80.