Don't get simple mixed up with simplistic.

A cinematographer is a visual psychiatrist, moving an audience... making them think the way you want them to think, painting pictures in the dark.

There are a lot of cameramen but not so many photographers. And a lot of cameramen attack from a technical approach without much imagination. They look, but they don't see.

Complexity is not good. People don't understand the elegance of simplicity.

I'm a minimalist. I see things in simple ways...It's human nature to define complexity as better. Well, it's not.

Grips and electricians have done more to help me shoot good movies than any other craft.

The lack of perfection, that's the hardest quality of all, because you're fighting your instincts. You're trained to want to do things perfectly.

A huge problem in movies or with people who work on movies is that two people can look at the same thing but they don't necessarily see the same thing.

I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.

It is as though God said, "You think to create order? Here is the appropriate disorder, since they are one.

He’d often ignored his uncle’s teachings about gentlemanly behavior, but one stricture he’d always abided by: no man worth his salt took advantage of a woman.

I find in the Psalms much the same range of mood and expression as I perceive within my own life of prayer.

EVERY SINGLE DANCER, SINGER and BAND MEMBER is a BRILLIANT SOLO ARTIST

Most lawyers only tell you about the cases they win. I can tell you about some I lose. A lawyer who wins all his cases does not have many.

People are motivated to vote early, to defend core American values.

Brush teeth. Wash hair. Rule undead world with an iron fist.

The key to growing up well, is being tough enough.

Theres a real power in heels and a good dress.