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“I've worked with more than 50 directors and I've paid attention since day one. That's pretty much been my education, apart from studying art history and shooting with my own cameras. I've seen 50 different sets of mistakes and 50 different ways of achieving.”

Way Art Different My Own Attention Mistake Study Achieve Directors Paid Cameras Shooting Different Ways Art History Studying Art

Author:Tommy Lee Jones

“I'm a very private person. I don't go out much. I'm home with kids. I go to work. I don't really like being the focus of attention, which is why I like being behind the camera more.”

Persons Home Kids Behinds Attention Focus Cameras

Author:Angelina Jolie

“I'm telling you, if you want to have good advice, never pay any attention to the camera guys because they will tell you over and over something is wrong and let's reshoot it, let's do this and let's do that. Hey, just do it.”

Ifs Want Guy Pay Attention Advice Cameras Hey Just Do It Good Advice

Author:Arnold Schwarzenegger

“There are so many cameras. There is so much instant media attention, not just for celebrities, but for normal people that get thrust in the reality world.”

People World Reality Attention Media Normal Cameras Instant Thrust

Author:Lorenzo Lamas

“At best Americans give but a limited attention to history. Too much happens too rapidly, and before we can evaluate it, or exhaust its meaning or pleasure, there is something new to concern us. Ours is the tempo of the motion picture, not that of the still camera, and we waste experience as we wasted the forest.”

Giving Stills Happens Pleasure Attention Too Much Waste Concern Cameras Forests Something New Evaluate Tempo Motion Pictures Best American

Book:The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison: Revised and Updated

Source: The Collected Essays of Ralph Ellison: Revised and Updated

“I'm a natural behind the camera... My attentions are more toward behind the scenes, more toward creating, producing, and directing what's going on here... When I finally do pop in front of the lens, I'm genuinely glad and relieved to be there.”

Natural Behinds Attention Fronts Scene Creating Cameras Pops Glad Lenses Relieved Behind The Scenes

Author:David Lee Roth

“I am always surprised when I watch the weather report on German television. First they show the map of Europe and then the camera moves to the right. Then comes Kiev, then Moscow and then everything stops. This seems to be the West's view of us - of a wild Russia that begins past Moscow, a place one prefers not to see. This is a big mistake. The West must pay closer attention.”

Firsts Shows Bigs Seems Past Moving Views Pay Attention Mistake Watches Television Europe Cameras West Russia Weather Reports Maps Moscow Big Mistake Kiev

Author:Vladimir Sorokin

“I enjoy the attention. I like the cameras. In a way, they make me play better.”

Way Play Enjoy Attention Cameras

Author:Michelle Wie

“I'm an actor and I like having attention. There's a reason I like being on stage and in front of the camera, and it's that interaction.”

Reason Actors Attention Stage Fronts Cameras Interaction

Author:Tatiana Maslany