When I graduated from Brown after majoring in women's studies, I made my first PBS documentary, 'Women of Substance.' My first feature documentary was called 'American Hollow,' which I did for HBO and was at the Sundance Film Festival. — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
The world - and America - has been defined by people who haven't necessarily abided by the laws and the rules. Civil disobedience is… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
Sometimes we want to engage in a war for financial reasons, for strategic reasons, for moral reasons, for all sorts of reasons, and it's… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
The thing is that my father's story helps to communicate what was at stake with my mother, and my mother and father had so… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I had long been resistant to doing a documentary about my mother for personal reasons. And I thought there was no way she'd want… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think it can be really powerful, and one of the reasons I love making films is I do feel they can reach beyond… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I'm not sure I would make a direct connection between having press attention as a young person and being interested in the media as… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I am now using media as a tool to bring attention to marginalized people. — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I was attracted to filmmaking in college because of my love of storytelling. You can have such an impact and reach a broader audience… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in Vietnam, feel it's a seminal event in our nation's history, and have explored it over the years - but… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I never aspire to be objective because I don't believe in objectivity. It's important to be truthful, and it's important to make sure that… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
With 'Women in Hollywood,' I didn't direct it, but I produced it, and what we did is followed the money of Hollywood and how… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
People standing up and saying, 'This isn't right,' is certainly a quality I admire in specific circumstances. There are people who do that and… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
The U.S. has represented throughout its history a commitment to human rights and the law - shining a light on what happened at Abu… — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
You need to think, when you get involved in wars, how you're going to get out of them. — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
I'm all for having an empowered first lady who can really use that position to improve conditions, be a role model and make change. — Rory Kennedy Copy Share Image
