My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.
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Lasse Hallstrom Quote
“I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was my biggest influence. So I took his camera and started shooting.”
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