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Top 15 Matthew Modine Quotes (2025 Update)

Matthew Modine Quote: “If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.”

1. “If you take 2001: A Space Odyssey as an example of somebody who creates a new language in film by what he was able to accomplish with art direction, photography, lighting, etc., it is still a gold standard for science fiction.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition.”

2. “My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of the value of light and composition.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well – to be a great father, to be a good husband, to be a good lover, you know, to try to do things the best you can is very important to me.”

3. “We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well – to be a great father, to be a good husband, to be a good lover, you know, to try to do things the best you can is very important to me.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “Stanley didn’t shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.”

4. “Stanley didn’t shy away from true humanity or from the ugliness that all people are capable of.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “The experience of using a Rolleiflex camera is very different than using a SLR.”

5. “The experience of using a Rolleiflex camera is very different than using a SLR.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path.”

6. “I never set out to be rich and famous. I wanted to follow my own path.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “Think of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. They used the same actors over and over again.”

7. “Think of Frank Capra and Preston Sturges. They used the same actors over and over again.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.”

8. “Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “It was the baseball fantasy of a lifetime – to be able to sit on the bench with all those professional athletes. I got to take my son along because I wasn’t sure I would be able to play with them.”

9. “It was the baseball fantasy of a lifetime – to be able to sit on the bench with all those professional athletes. I got to take my son along because I wasn’t sure I would be able to play with them.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “I don’t think that digital photography is romantic yet. It’s not sympathetic the way that film is.”

10. “I don’t think that digital photography is romantic yet. It’s not sympathetic the way that film is.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “So the thing that’s beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera’s all about composition and all about light.”

11. “So the thing that’s beautiful about the Rolleiflex is that I open the camera up from the top and put my face in and that the camera’s all about composition and all about light.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “You hope and pray that you’ll get involved with a director that you understand and who has the same sensibility as you do and knows how to push you and bring out the best in you.”

12. “You hope and pray that you’ll get involved with a director that you understand and who has the same sensibility as you do and knows how to push you and bring out the best in you.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “There’s a discipline. When you take someone’s portrait, you don’t have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that’s the image that you took.”

13. “There’s a discipline. When you take someone’s portrait, you don’t have to take 50 photographs, just find that one so that when you release the shutter, that’s the image that you took.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “They don’t have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible and newspapers and magazines are able to educate people.”

14. “They don’t have the news media set up in Africa that we do in the United States, where televisions are so accessible and newspapers and magazines are able to educate people.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “For example, Michael Mann’s film Collateral – there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to.”

15. “For example, Michael Mann’s film Collateral – there is certain kinds of stories that lend themselves to digital photography. Some things are very raw stories that digital photography kind of lends itself to.”

— Matthew Modine

Matthew Modine Quote: “I always thought that it was kind of silly that a baseball card could be worth so much money.”

16. “I always thought that it was kind of silly that a baseball card could be worth so much money.”

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Matthew Modine Quote: “I’ve worked with Robert Altman a couple of times too.”

17. “I’ve worked with Robert Altman a couple of times too.”

— Matthew Modine

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