Douglas Trumbull famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Clearly, if wed had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex than flat planes of light and color.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Stars #Light #Color
There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Independent #Technology #Consistency
I honestly believe that the next big leap in immersive technology will be very much like Brainstorm.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Believe #Technology #Next
My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or miniatures.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Light #Color #Design
The technology of the time dictated the way things looked.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Technology #Way
We're not that far from being able to plant images, memories, and emotional states directly into the brain.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Memories #Emotional #Brain
But as far as the concept of HAL, who HAL was, his character - I had no role in creating him.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Character #Creating #Roles
When I worked on 2001 - which was my first feature film - I was deeply and permanently affected by the notion that a movie could be like a first-person experience.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Experience #Firsts #Film
I visited a scientist who had a helmet with magnetic fields controlled by computer sequences that could profoundly affect your mood and your perceptions.
-- Douglas Trumbull

#Perception #Fields #Computer

Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
There is one common thing in superstars - enthusiasm and humility towards their work. Off sets, they are big stars for others, and they carry themselves the way they want to. When they are working, they are not stars.
We must enhance the light, not fight the darkness.
Harriet, Hi! Light of my eye! Come to the pictures and have a good cry, For it's jolly old Saturday, Mad-as-a-hatter-day, Nothing-much-matter-day-night!
In the right light, at the right time, everything is extraordinary.
The purely righteous do not complain of the dark, but increase the light; they do not complain of evil, but increase justice; they do not complain of heresy, but increase faith; they do not complain of ignorance, but increase wisdom.
Money has no color. If you can build a better mousetrap, it won't matter whether you're black or white. People will buy it.
I hate the color red almost as much as i hate blond hair,"he said with an amused tone. -Dank
Making a movie is, for me, like painting. I just enjoy the care that goes into every brushstroke and the choice of every color. I enjoy the intensity of it.
I advise students on the subject of color as follows: If it looks good enough to eat, use it.

Douglas Trumbull famous quotes

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