Chris Milk Quotes

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Chris Milk Quotes. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Chris Milk Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.

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I love technology. I love trying to tell stories in new

I love technology. I love trying to tell stories in new ways using technology.
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I prefer making stuff to talking about how I made the stuff.
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For a long time, I believed that a great piece of music on its own could do more to stir the soul than any other single art form.
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It’s easy to lose the humanity when you start showcasing tech.
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Journalism is about bringing people to an event or something that they couldn’t attend.
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Web projects aren’t done until I’m happy, or someone changes the password to the server. A formal release does not stop me from working on it more.
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I think there’s a little bit of a danger of a hype machine that puts forth a whole bunch of experiences that aren’t great, and then a whole bunch of audience comes and don’t have great experiences.
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What we want Vrse to be is a collection of the best in class – the greatest cinematic VR that you can see, and a place that you can trust.
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If there’s a new HBO series, you know there’s going to be a certain level of storytelling mastery – that you can trust it.
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Music is a great catalyst for emotion because it gets to your core.
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Virtual reality is a technology that could actually allow you to connect on a real human level, soul-to-soul, regardless of where you are in the world.
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It connects humans to other humans in a profound way that I’ve never seen before in any other form of media. And it can change people’s perception of each other. And that’s how I think virtual reality has the potential to actually change the world.
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Where I stand, or where the people I work with stand, is the technology is inevitable, so it’s about how do we steer it.
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Film is this incredible medium that allows us to feel empathy for people that are very different than us and worlds completely foreign from our own.
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Your head is a stereo input. The density and cartilage of your ears embed certain extra characteristics into stereo sound sources. Your brain decodes that and gives you sound plus conscious directions.
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Virtual reality started for me in sort of an unusual place. It was the 1970s. I got into the field very young: I was seven years old. And the tool that I used to access virtual reality was the Evel Knievel stunt cycle.
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As a species, the look of another of our species into our eyes has a great power. It can mean a lot of different things: aggression, love.
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So much of journalism is conveying a place and time that existed, to someone at a later date: giving a person the context and trying to make them feel as informed as if they were actually there.
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Music scores your life. You interact with it. You listen to it in the car. It becomes the soundtrack to that one summer with that one girl.
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Every digital video player – RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, Vevo, Hulu, YouTube – all of them had different ways of getting you the video, but it was still always the same series of rectangles. The format never changed.
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All these experiments I’ve done over the years with technology have been asking whether I can tell stories that affect humans in a deeper way than I could without the technology.
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When people ask whether virtual reality will be a real thing or just the next 3D, what I always say is, ‘Take a headset, walk outside, and the next person you meet, put it on them and see what the reaction is.’
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We build camera rigs tailored specifically to the story we’re trying to tell or the shot we’re trying to capture.
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In virtual reality, it’s more about capturing and creating worlds that people are inhabiting. You really are a creator in the way the audience lives within the world that you are building.
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With Street View, you’re curating a data set capable of incredible emotional resonance for the person interacting with it because everyone grew up somewhere. And if your house is in this dataset, that’s going to provide some emotional context for you.
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As entertainment and storytelling move in the direction of more immersive environments, binaural sound will begin to play a larger and larger role in those experiences.
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I’ve played in bands myself, and sat on the floor photographing some of the greatest bands in the world while they rehearse. What’s always struck me is how different the sensory, especially auditory, experience is when you’re in the middle of the music with the musicians playing off each other around you.
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My primary goal is always to tell a story that will resonate with people on a deeply emotional level.
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Virtual reality is already affecting people on an emotional level much more than any other media, and it has the potential to scale: all you need is an attachment for your cellphone, and you can have this experience.
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If you look at all the technology we’re interconnected with every day, all this complex technology that connects humanity, it actually doesn’t connect us.
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Video games as a storytelling medium are, from a mathematical standpoint, a branching narrative. You start at one place, you can go in multiple different directions, and there’s a multitude of different endings.
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A bad version of a virtual reality video makes you vomit in your headset in under 10 seconds. It’s much easier to make bad VR than it is to make good VR.
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It’s weird: you do a TED talk on something, and people think that you suddenly have a lot of answers around the topic.
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