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“There is no right or wrong angle for something. The idea of putting the camera in an unfamiliar position is simply to do with film language. Sometimes it is spectacular, sometimes it is ugly, sometimes it is uninteresting.”

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Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen was an American actor known for his roles in action and adventure films. He was one of the most popular stars of the 1950s and 1960s, playing many tough guy characters. McQueen was praised for his unique charm and acting skills, with notable performances in films such as 'The Magnificent Seven' and 'The Great Escape'. more

“I don't like to put too much effort into things. I find that once you get involved with special effects it is no longer about what is happening in front of the camera and I really want to concentrate on what is happening in front of the camera, like the man apparently peeing on the surface of the screen.”

Men Want Effort Too Much Special Effects Fronts He Man Involved Happenings Cameras Surface Screens Get Involved Special Effects

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“When I walk out into the street or go to the toilet, I don't think of myself as being black. Of course, other people think of me as black when I walk into a pub. Obviously being black is a part of me.”

People Thinking Courses Black Walks Streets Toilets Think Of Me Pubs

Author:Steve McQueen

“People try to contain things by putting them into categories. I don't.”

People Trying Categories

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“I deal with certain things in my work because of who I am. I make work in order to make people think.”

People Thinking Certain Order Deals Who I Am

Author:Steve McQueen