I had a very short time on that film [The Possibilities Are Endless] and it was quite strange because the process was… — Yasmin Paige Copy Share Image
What is a novel if not a conviction of our fellow men's existence strong enough to take upon itself a form of… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
When I make a film, I never want the film to become a vehicle of social propaganda. If I wanted to do… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
I think that one of the visions that is closest to reality is the cardboard city in the subway station in Tokyo,… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Director Ken Burns revealed that his next documentary is about Franklin Roosevelt, and it's fourteen hours long...which sounds like too much, until… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I was driven to give the best possible performance I could based on the material that was given to me and that… — Timothy Bottoms Copy Share Image
I personally can watch an eight-hour documentary on Woody Allen because I'm fascinated by him. But, an audience can't really sit through… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
This whole business of documentary being a second-class citizen is bullshit. A documentary can be as interesting, as dramatic, as sad, as… — Frederick Wiseman Copy Share Image
I'm a documentary filmmaker, so often I'm in the position of talking to people who are sharing stories that are critically important… — Kristi Jacobson Copy Share Image
It's said that if two documentary filmmakers meet they talk about the world, if two fiction filmmakers meet they talk about the… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
You can write when you're dyslexic, you just can't read it. But I started writing short stories as a child and I… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
In the early 1970s, the northern hemisphere appeared to have been cooling at an alarming rate. There was frequent talk of a… — Stephen Schneider Copy Share Image
I don't think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it. — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
The best films of any kind, narrative or documentary, provoke questions. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Depression is a real demon in the woods for a lot of creative people, you know? It's part of what the documentary… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
Even though I was making documentaries, my films had fictional elements to them. I think I like blurring those distinctions because so… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
When I'm able to bring together the two worlds that I love so much - film and TV - is a documentary… — Dori Berinstein Copy Share Image
From film to film, even documentaries, I was learning the medium and learning how to bring form into some kind of relationship… — Pawel Pawlikowski Copy Share Image
All of these years that I have been singing, no one has done a documentary about my music as far as I'm… — Ruth Brown Copy Share Image
The main reason why I'm a documentary filmmaker is the power of the medium. The most powerful films I've seen have been… — Richard Ray Perez Copy Share Image
Documentary filmmaking has all the challenges and hardships of narrative filmmaking without any of the infrastructure or support. That's both a blessing… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot… — Lasse Hallstrom Copy Share Image
He was, as Billy Name said in the acclaimed Ric Burns documentary about Andy Warhol, uninterested in being a second-tier artist. He… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
Any documentary; any capturing of a non-fiction event, is a hyper-realistic condensation of reality that hopefully reveals an emotional truth. It's never… — Joe Berlinger Copy Share Image