Anton Corbijn

Notable Quotes



I only make storyboards for action scenes. Once you make a storyboard, you don't film; it can be a stiff move.

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You always want to come back with an image that's interesting visually, and you hope to get something from the person you photograph that's different than other images you know of these people.

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I think if you don't feel passionate about the first movie you're doing, in the end the project will lack something because you don't have enough experience to make the movie something special.

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In 1979, I moved to England and photographed Joy Division and Bowie and Beefheart. At that time I got images that I felt had that special, well - power is a big word to say - more like intimacy and ambition that outlasted the photo shoot. I felt that they would have a longer life.

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Analog is more beautiful than digital, really, but we go for comfort.

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I don't want to continue to do what I did when I was 20. I would like to continue to develop myself and not continue to hang around with bands.

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I've finally become an old guy.

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I've gotten used to not looking too far into the future; it's best when you can begin each day anew.

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I'm not famous; I am simply very well-known to certain people. Famous is something different.

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With a film, you try to keep your vision in it. I think with 'The American' and 'Control' I managed to do that.

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