Painting and writing are solitary arts.
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.
The closer the source of light is to a subject, the broader the beams are.
You are always a student, never a master. You have to keep moving forward.
I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.
But at heart, I am more than a cinematographer.