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Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, its not an art.
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"Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing is: photograph the people's eyes"

- John Ford

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England Flag This quote is written / told by John Ford between April 17, 1586 and 1640 AC. He/she was a famous Dramatist from England. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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