I wanted to be a police detective. In my work, particularly in documentaries, I am obsessed with finding things out, seeking ever-new… — James Marsh Copy Share Image
My dad had a dream of his kids reaching the NFL. My older brother was actually the first to make it. His… — DeSean Jackson Copy Share Image
I don't think there's so much difference between making documentaries and feature films. I think it's even harder to make documentaries. — Danis Tanovic Copy Share Image
How useful are documentary photographs if there is no follow up, no way of knowing what happened next in the story? — Martha Rosler Copy Share Image
The ruins of classic movie theaters are a personal obsession of mine, and I've made a couple of documentaries about it. — Sonia Braga Copy Share Image
There's a really geeky YouTube channel which I love. It's a guy called Oliver Harper. He makes documentaries about films. He's a… — Kayvan Novak Copy Share Image
Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation… — Hedi Slimane Copy Share Image
I'm sometimes called a 'documentary photographer' but... a man operating under that definition could take a sly pleasure in the disguise. Very… — Walker Evans Copy Share Image
I come from a documentary background and my natural tendency, as a filmmaker, is to make a movie, if I have something… — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
I always remember what Bob Dylan said in that [Martin] Scorsese documentary on him. When he was asked about Joan Baez's complaints… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I read "Milk" and immediately I was very emotional after reading it and then I saw the documentary - the one that… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
With portable cameras and affordable data and non-linear digital editing, I think this is a golden age of documentary filmmaking. These new… — Lucy Walker Copy Share Image
I never really had any intention of getting involved in documentaries until the opportunity came around. I always thought much more in… — John Hyams Copy Share Image
David Irving has consistenly applied an evidential double standard, demanding absolute documentary proof to convict the Germans (as when he sought to… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image
Interestingly enough, I feel what the show [OJ Simpson] was able to accomplish in a really masterful way is that White America… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
In all my documentaries, I have great respect for the people I work with. Really, I love them. And it's very important… — Mano Khalil Copy Share Image
One thing people often forget when making a documentary is that, in a sense, you still have to cast, find a star,… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
The biggest misconception is that I'm only a documentary filmmaker, but in fact I have made many narrative shorts. My biggest inspirations… — Alex Hammond Copy Share Image
It's hard to make a living doing documentaries. Frankly, if it takes you five years to do a film, and that's the… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
My staged work looks so real that people actually take it for documentary. But, in fact, that is my intention, to disguise… — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
I don't really watch too many movies, but I try to watch inspirational pieces about other musicians. Musical documentaries truly inspire me. — Syd Copy Share Image
I love the unexpected and I think that's why documentary is an attractive genre to me because you don't know where it's… — Seth Gordon Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I made some little 35mm documentaries about the poor in London. I went round Notting Hill, which was… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
It was through watching documentaries on the BBC in the late 1980s that I first became interested in art and history. — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
For me, as a documentary filmmaker, I'm interested in telling stories of real people whose experiences tell us something about ourselves or… — Kristi Jacobson Copy Share Image
Exposing something that's painful or raw or not so pleasant. That seems to be the dramatic motor of documentaries, exposure. — Wayne White Copy Share Image
Right now, I'm Writing song lyrics. Experimenting with a play. Toying with an idea for a documentary. I hope one of these… — Anita Diament Copy Share Image
I'd rather lose the small part of the audience that is going to be insulted because a documentary shouldn't have music than… — Daniel Stamm Copy Share Image
I want to communicate through my music. If you want to know Geri Halliwell listen to my album: it tells you more… — Geri Halliwell Copy Share Image
I wouldn't call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers. And I do watch TV,… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
I have my ideas of what a good documentary is, but drama is a different animal because you're arranging everything. — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
An eyewitness account is evidence that an artist has proposed a work of art. But documentary evidence (i.e. a photograph) is more… — Dieter Roth Copy Share Image
I had worked in fiction a lot before I started making documentaries, but when I was around 32 or 33-years-old I suddenly… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
I have been portrayed by actors in three television documentaries, two plays, one musical and a film. It's no fun watching yourself… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
I left the golden age of documentaries to go into the golden days of the 'CBS Evening News.' You could see that… — Howard Stringer Copy Share Image
Sure, 'An Inconvenient Truth' was my first documentary. What a wonderful experience. I saw Al Gore doing his slideshow presentation, and had… — Lawrence Bender Copy Share Image
I love doing fiction. I love doing performance films and I love doing documentaries that don't have music. I love to shoot… — Jonathan Demme Copy Share Image
You can't tell by looking at a film-clip whether it is a drama or a documentary without knowing how it was produced. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
Through the documentaries I make, my job is to talk to people and make them feel comfortable and listen to really harrowing… — Zara McDermott Copy Share Image
I like to turn on the TV and watch whatever's on. Nick Kroll does that a lot. He doesn't watch important shows.… — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
![“I always remember what Bob Dylan said in that [Martin] Scorsese documentary on him. When he was asked about Joan Baez's complaints about the way he treated her when they were together, Dylan laughed and said, "It's impossible to be in love and wise at the same time."” quote by Richard Gere](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0b4/richard-gere-3534_bob_i-always-remember-what-bob-dylan-said-in_1638805.jpg)
![“Interestingly enough, I feel what the show [OJ Simpson] was able to accomplish in a really masterful way is that White America could look back on the show and the documentary and say, "We understand why Black people were effusive at the acquittal of O.J. Simpson."” quote by Sterling K. Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2c5/sterling-k-brown-3532_able_interestingly-enough-i-feel-what-the-sho_1801265.jpg)
