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Eras Quotes - Page 11

Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.

Maria Montessori (1970). “The child in the family”, Contemporary Books

I always felt like I was meant to have been born in another era, another time.

"The Crowded Mind of Johnny Depp". Interview with, www.vanityfair.com. January, 2011.

I am against great themes and great subjects... You can't film an idea. The camera is an instrument for recording physical impact.

Penelope Gilliatt, Jean Renoir (1975). “Jean Renoir: essays, conversations, and reviews”, McGraw-Hill Companies

The camera seems to me, next to unassisted and weaponless consciousness, the central instrument of our time.

James Agee, Walker Evans (2001). “Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: Three Tenant Families”, p.9, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Lesson number one: Pay attention to the intrusion of the camera.

Eve Arnold (1995). “Eve Arnold: in retrospect”, Random House (UK)

We cannot improve the making of our eyes, but we can endlessly perfect the camera.

Dziga Vertov (1984). “Kino-eye: The Writings of Dziga Vertov”, p.15, Univ of California Press

I know I will die with either a camera in hand or a woman on top - what more could one ask of life?

"Christopher Doyle Calls 'Life Of Pi' A 'Fucking Insult To Cinematography,' Hates On 'Lincoln' & More". Interview with Kevin Jagernauth, www.indiewire.com. March 14, 2013.

Notorious B.I.G. was one of my favorites. I started getting into hip-hop around the Bad Boy era.

"Big Sean Talks Def Jam Debut, Detroit Roots, and Working With Kanye & Pharrell". Interview with Modele "Modi" Oyewole, www.complex.com. April 17, 2010.