Documentaries Quotes · Page 7

I'd like to make documentaries. Way-out documentaries. I'd like to do one on a tour of the U.S.

— Dave Clark

I like independent movies, documentaries. There's not a lot of movies that are commercially made that I dig.

— Jeff Garlin

My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If…

— John Cleese

An important documentary that sheds light on one of the most terrifying realities in the U.S. today—the commercial sexual exploitation of young…

— Rachel Lloyd

There's nothing attractive about doing a documentary. Nothing. It's hard, hard work, and I find having all the attention of the day…

— Elaine Stritch

I watch mostly documentaries and things that aren't remotely funny.

— Christopher Guest

I think documentary filmmakers need as much protection as possible under journalist's privilege. How else is the public to know what is…

— Robert Redford

I take care to only teach courses about fiction film. I believe that this balances and broadens my documentary work.

— Arnon Goldfinger

I don't like things about serial killers. There's so much serial killer information out there in documentaries constantly. A lot of it's…

— Stanley Tucci

I saw 'The Grand Budapest Hotel.' I liked it. I saw 'The Fault in Our Stars,' and I could see why young…

— Rob Reiner

Every documentary is subjective. It's a total lie to say there are objective documentaries.

— Pirjo Honkasalo

People are beginning to realize that it's important that we see animals in a natural state - but through film, through video,…

— Montel Williams

There's a line I love in Conan The Barbarian where someone says, "That used to be another snake cult, now I see…

— Errol Morris

In a way my work is documentary. But I am also a photographer who has a distinct style. My photographs are a…

— Graciela Iturbide

I think independent filmmakers, documentary filmmakers - they are journalists.

— Robert Redford

I'm Ready to Die without a Reasonable Doubt Smoke Chronic and hit it Doggystyle before I go out. Until they sign my…

— Jayceon Terrell Taylor

I am particularly pleased to see that there are so many women working in documentary film.

— Chris Hegedus

Fear is not a word in my football documentary.

— Jose Mourinho

I make short films, little documentaries, about the co-evolution of humans and technology.

— Jason Silva

I think photojournalism is documentary photography with a purpose.

— W. Eugene Smith

For some reason or other there was in me the desire to see the world clean and fresh and alive, as primitive…

— Aaron Siskind

Most of my films have been documentaries, but I'm also very interested in narrative filmmaking.

— Barbara Kopple

Alejandro Amenabar is a different kind of director than I lot of the directors I've asked for. He really asks you to…

— Ethan Hawke

There's always the question when you're making a documentary if the talking heads will work.

— Heidi Ewing

["Fear & Loathing in Las Vegas"] is a very hard book to translate to film because there's so much interior monologue. The…

— Hunter S. Thompson