Haskell Wexler Quotes

id-say-to-anyone-trying-to-break-into-business-dont-just-be-interested-in-movies-be-interested-in-life-be-person-be-in-touch-haskell-wexler

we-as-filmmakers-are-privileged-we-can-make-people-cry-laugh-we-can-make-them-think-feel-it-is-great-privilege-great-responsibility-haskell-wexler

i-dont-attack-any-kind-script-shooting-with-some-philosophy-that-is-discernible-even-to-myself-it-might-just-be-art-love-when-i-got-my-academy-award-for-virginia-woolf-in-middle-

professional-cinema-image-taking-should-integrate-serve-interest-enhance-story-i-judge-cinematography-not-just-for-story-well-told-but-for-what-story-is

i-think-that-we-should-remember-that-social-change-can-happen-when-people-join-together-with-some-strength

as-cameraman-i-am-interested-in-images-truth-today-people-are-conditioned-to-accept-lies-if-they-are-commercial-lies-what-we-dont-see-anymore-is-ethics

i-was-sailor-i-was-torpedoed-spent-two-weeks-in-lifeboat-i-was-on-murmansk-run-i-worked-20-mm-machine-gun-helped-bring-down-stuka-all-that-kind-stuff-ive-got-letters-from-frankli

id-say-to-anyone-trying-to-break-into-business-dont-just-be-interested-in-movies-be-interested-in-life-be-person-be-in-touch

documentary-people-have-to-know-that-particularly-nowadays-they-have-to-be-on-mission-and-part-mission-is-to-is-to-be-like-good-journalists-search-for-truth-have-open-mind-listen

i-dont-believe-in-publicity-before-film-is-completed-it-costs-you-money-wastes-your-energy-youre-inflating-your-balloon-before-you-have-balloon

movies-are-voyeuristic-experience-you-have-to-make-audience-feel-like-they-are-peeking-through-keyhole-i-think-myself-as-audience-then-i-use-light-framing-motion-to-create-focal-

i-dont-think-there-is-movie-that-ive-been-on-that-i-wasnt-sure-i-could-direct-it-better-but-certainly-also-as-director-photography-i-have-to-serve-movie-in-whatever-way-i-can-as-

we-have-responsibility-to-show-public-kinds-truths-that-they-dont-see-on-tv-news-hollywood-film

employers-will-work-you-longer-for-less-money-under-questionable-safety-conditions-because-it-is-their-duty-to-prioritize-bottom-line-as-individuals-we-cannot-complain-thats-why-

the-best-thing-that-winning-those-academy-awards-things-are-best-thing-it-is-that-when-i-say-some-my-ideas-somebodys-going-to-listen-to-it-theyll-preface-what-i-say-academy-award

people-say-they-make-movies-to-show-what-really-happens-but-they-only-show-what-they-choose-to-show

see-new-york-is-over-hill-its-swallowed-up-in-its-own-garbage-and-people-i-cant-stand-people

i-am-chicagoan-i-feel-like-ive-simply-been-on-vacation-for-10-years-in-los-angeles-but-chicago-is-real-place-la-is-motel

one-person-has-responsibility-not-just-for-himself-but-for-inter-relationships-with-existences-others-world

when-they-speak-about-we-people-we-people-have-to-have-voice-it-cant-just-be-establishment-voice

i-dont-know-why-i-developed-social-consciousness-but-i-really-think-i-have-consciousness-i-feel-connected-to-everything-everybody-in-world

making-film-particularly-what-i-think-is-good-film-is-result-team-people-end-result-has-many-many-hands-on-it

theres-scene-in-medium-cool-in-which-young-man-walks-by-with-sign-that-says-sanity-please-if-anything-summarizes-what-i-was-feeling-at-that-time-it-is-that-sign