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To me, the camera is like a mu...

To me, the camera is like a musical instrument. You use it to control the flow, shape, size and colors of images.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

I think one of the reasons peo...

I think one of the reasons people quit is because they're afraid they won't be able to get better and better; that they have to come to a zenith of some kind.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

In Hollywood, maybe only ten p...

In Hollywood, maybe only ten percent will make it and the other ninety percent try. This elusive dream of making it and being on top is the same story as the moth being drawn to the flame. The flame and it's attractiveness is something you'll never eliminate. Some will learn how to live in that environment and others will burn in it.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

But at heart, I am more than a...

But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

There are a lot of directors w...

There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

There are infinite shadings of...

There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

But you know you haven't done ...

But you know you haven't done it all because you know everything keeps evolving and changing; and you know you can evolve with it if you grow and develop as a human being.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

It is also difficult to articu...

It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

Manipulating shadows and tonal...

Manipulating shadows and tonality is like writing music or a poem.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

It's important to know that if...

It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

It took a while for me to gras...

It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

In aptitude tests, I scored hi...

In aptitude tests, I scored highest in music.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

I was very happy sitting alone...

I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

I suppose I would still be a c...

I suppose I would still be a communicator, maybe a musician.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

I don't think of myself as a d...

I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

I can still recall the thrill ...

I can still recall the thrill of shooting my first film.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

Every once in a while, when th...

Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you have to show them something else.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

Every cinematographer I worked...

Every cinematographer I worked with had his own way of solving problems.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

Billions of people have seen a...

Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

Painting and writing are solit...

Painting and writing are solitary arts.

Conrad Hall 72 quotes

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