"I don't like to be in front of the camera - my place is behind the camera."

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Source : "Interview: Cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond". Disc Dish Interview, www.discdish.com. January 11, 2016.

Vilmos Zsigmond

#Cameras Quotes #Behinds Quotes #Fronts Quotes

“I could go and make commercials left and right and pretend like I am a celebrity, but that is not me.”
“Sometime in your life, hope that you might see one starved man, the look on his face when the bread finally arrives. Hope that you might have baked it or bought or even kneaded it yourself. For that look on his face, for your meeting his eyes across a piece of bread, you might be willing to lose a lot, or suffer a lot, or die a little, even.”
“I was admonished ot adopt feminine clothes; I refused, and still refuse. As for other avocations of women, there are plenty of other women to perform them.”
“Read a lot. Write a lot. Have fun.”
“For corporate marketers pod-casting is low hanging fruit.”
“Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Willpower is a concentration of force. You gather up all your energy and make a massive thrust forward.”
“When I started, there were no big interviews, no television, no profiles and all that. The publishers were quite shockingly uncommercial, but they did look after their writers.”

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