"Lighting was very primitive. And still it was really the way to learn because sometimes some of the modern technology is so extreme and so compartmentalized that we lose sight of exactly what we're doing."

--

Source : "Remembering Oscar-Winning Cinematographer Haskell Wexler". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. December 29, 2015.

Haskell Wexler

#Technology Quotes #Sight Quotes #Way Quotes

“There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It's like, 'Just let them run it, then. Don't you give them ammunition.'”
“Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces.”

Source : "Beyond the Welfare State" by Gunnar Myrdal, New Haven, 1958.
“Sometimes, when I've been staring too hard, I've noticed that I could see the circumference of my own eye.”
“Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.”
“The universe is a Divine thought that has taken form.”

Source : Alberto Villoldo, Erik Jendresen (1992). “Journey to the Island of the Sun: The Return to the Lost City of Gold”, Harpercollins
“Big thinking precedes great achievement.”
“The materials in I Enoch range in date from 200 B.C.E. to 50 C.E. I Enoch contributes much to intertestamental views of angels, heaven, judgment, resurrection, and the Messiah. This book has left its stamp upon many of the NT writers, especially the author of Revelation.”

Source : Craig A. Evans (2005). “Ancient Texts for New Testament Studies: A Guide to the Background Literature”, Hendrickson Publishers
“The last thing I would attempt to do is to buy clothes for a child I didn't know well.”

You may also like:

Conrad Hall
Film cinematographer
Ernest Lehman
Screenwriter
John Sayles
Film director
Louise Fletcher
Film actress
Milos Forman
Film director
Norman Jewison
Film director
Rod Steiger
Actor
Vilmos Zsigmond
Cinematographer
Saul Landau
Journalist