"These days that wouldn't happen - waiting for the light to be exactly right. Because it takes time and time is money. And with these big productions with expensive actors, you just don't have the time to get every shot exactly right."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Vilmos Zsigmond

#Light Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Actors Quotes

“Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision.”
“What kind of life am i supposed to have without you?You were the one good thing,the only good thing i ever found.”
“I want to thank the Academy for its courage and generosity.”
“That was all he said, except for "Aaaeerrgghhh." Which is not really a word. But the reason that he screamed "Aaaeerrgghhh" was that Franco had bitten him savegly on the wrist.”
“When High and Mighty people want to make us believe that they possess some good quality which they in fact do not have, it is dangerous to show that you doubt them; because, by removing their hope of deceiving the world, you also remove their desire to perform the good acts that might have arisen from their very pretensions.”
“When I want to tackle a story or a subject, I always ask myself three questions: Is it important to talk about that? Will it interest other people than just me? Can I live with that for three or four years because that's how long it takes to do the project, to write the script, and to direct it, and then to do this.”
“Politics is different than movies. Politics are controlled by leaders. Leaders of every country have different interests. And they try to explain to their people why they should take one side or the other side. But in the movie its doing the opposite. It allows you to have a Universal Experience. You don't watch it as politics but as a movie. You don't have different reactions all over. It's so universal a language. It's not a political language serving a political agenda. The language of cinema is a world language. With the Hollywood movie, it brings about the same reaction wherever it goes.”

Source : "Paradise Now Director Hany Abu-Assad Speaks". Interview with B. Alan Orange, movieweb.com. October 24, 2005.
“Whether a thought is spoken or not it is a real thing and has powers of reality.”

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