There is a document in every novel in the world. Even in the most fantastic novel, even in science fiction, there is… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
I don't know the facts surrounding Andrew Jarecki's work. I think it's a triumph of television. But it does raise troubling issues… — Joe Berlinger Copy Share Image
I watched a TV documentary about how animals are farmed, killed and prepared for us to eat. I saw all those cows… — David Haye 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
The photographic frame is no longer used as a documentary window into undisturbed private lives, but as a stage on which the… — Arthur Tress 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
As I get older it gets harder and harder to hold on to the ephemeral excitement. When a documentary, or a screenplay,… — Andrew Neel 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 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
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 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
I make documentaries from time to time to remind myself of reality. It's like musicians doing scales to keep their fingers working:… — Agnes Varda 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
I did not want to prance around trees singing and dancing. I had to make a living and for that I started… — Suhasini Mulay Copy Share Image
I think we need to make documentaries about fantasy and storytelling. I think I just started to scratch the surface of a… — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
For documentaries, I think streaming plays an amazing role, but it's a problem when the one service you initially relied on to… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
And to be fair, most documentaries are half an hour too long, anyway. Let's not kid ourselves. Most movies are an hour… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
...I don't see myself as a documentary photographer. I am more drawn to the image itself, rather than to the description of… — Beat Streuli Copy Share Image
I did a few documentaries as co-director and cameraman. I started off shooting a film about the war in Rhodesia. Then I… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
We exaggerate the difference between documentary and fiction. I think that on some level a fiction film is also a documentary on… — Pirjo Honkasalo Copy Share Image
For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
I used to watch a lot of documentaries about Satanic possession - and I don't know if this is racist or not… — Chuck Klosterman 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
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
We cannot have a society in which some dictator some place can start imposing censorship here in the United States. If somebody… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I've always slightly harboured a dream of making a film, a documentary feature. Somehow I just got into a way of working… — Louis Theroux Copy Share Image
It's the angle that shows how we see differently. I have always believed that all documentaries are fictional. It's really the angle… — Darius Khondji Copy Share Image
I'm a huge 'Game of Thrones' fan. I'm really into the 'Colbert Report' and 'Last Week Tonight.' And I really like to… — Scott Michael Foster Copy Share Image
In documentary we deal with the actual, and in one sense with the real. But the really real, if I may use… — John Grierson Copy Share Image
Helen Weaver’s book was a revelation to me! Although I was a young woman in the fifties, I was there, but I… — Carolyn Cassady Copy Share Image
I'm not somebody who comes in with a whole outline, and says, "Here's the movie we're going to make." That's not what… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
My tastes in all things lean towards the arty and boring. I like sports documentaries about Scrabble players, bands that play quiet,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
I wanted to catch the problem of consumption, waste, poor people eating what we throw away, which is a big subject. But… — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
As incisively pointed out in the documentary Food Inc.," an overwhelmingly large percentage of "new," healthy," and "organic" alternative food products are… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
When the American documentary filmmaker Donn Alan Pennebaker wanted to do a film on Dylan, Dylan asked him what he'd already done,… — Raymond Depardon Copy Share Image
There's a real difference between a documentary that was all about facts and history and information. People just don't get as engaged… — Abigail Disney Copy Share Image
I've been reading and researching various aspects of history - Dickens' London, Nelson's sea battles, Magellan's nautical explorations, the weapons and battles… — Gary Paulsen Copy Share Image
After months of playing air guitar to 'Free Bird', what really got me into guitar was watching a documentary about Jimi Hendrix… — Kirk Hammett 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
I spent a year and a half working for an art fair. I worked as a post-production assistant for a documentary film… — Meera Menon Copy Share Image