All Conrad Hall Quotes
My peers say I have made a difference. That means more to me than winning an Oscar.
Conrad Hall
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The audience has to understand that if the film is going to have any meaning for them. If they are going to empathize with the characters, they have to visualize the process of concentration involved in making every move.
Conrad Hall
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With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with light and exposure, diffusion and filters. That's what makes it an art.
Conrad Hall
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It's important to know that if you are dealing with shadows.
Conrad Hall
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I don't think of myself as a director or writer. I think of myself as a filmmaker.
Conrad Hall
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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
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Billions of people have seen and been influenced by movies in the short history of this industry.
Conrad Hall
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I saw Tequila Sunrise as a romantic picture with complex, bigger than life characters.
Conrad Hall
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You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
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There are a lot of directors who are knowledgeable about images, and others who aren't.
Conrad Hall
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Every once in a while, when the audience is expecting to see one thing, you have to show them something else.
Conrad Hall
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It took a while for me to grasp that my colleagues believe I have made an impact on the history of cinema.
Conrad Hall
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