Documentaries Quote by Alexandra C. Pelosi Download Open image “I never say I make documentaries. I say I make television.” — Alexandra C. Pelosi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Documentaries Make Never Television
You make documentaries because you love doing it; it's the only sane reason to make documentaries. — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
People say to me, "You make fantastic films" and I say, "No, I make documentaries. — Derek Jarman Copy Share Image
In some ways, making documentaries is like being a journalist. You interview people and then use the bits you want to use as opposed… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
One of the reasons to do documentaries is that. There's more sense of creating something, more sense of my own soul in the documentaries… — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
I never got into making documentaries for any kind of success, because documentary careers are generally ones of prolonged failures. — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
If I could make a decent living doing documentaries, I would. I don't really care about [the other] stuff so much. But you can't… — Penelope Spheeris Copy Share Image
When you're making a real documentary, you shoot it and the movie happens. You don't make - this sounds corny - you don't make… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
There's a lot of documentaries out in the world; it sometimes seems as if there's no topic left! — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
San Francisco is the microcosm for what's happening all over the world. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
The liberalism I was taught was you're supposed to accept everyone. Why shouldn't the people in Fort Wayne, Ind., get their side on NBC… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
As a documentary filmmaker, I couldn't afford to give my children the lifestyle I had in San Francisco growing up. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
Because in this business, as you know, you don't get that many bites at the apple, so I make documentaries for HBO and that's… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
No one ever won betting against Nancy Pelosi. You've got to give her credit, no matter what you think of her. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
I'm a happy person! I guess I'm not as much of a pessimist as most documentary filmmakers. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
There are a lot of lonely people on the planet that have a lot of money in their pocket and no place to go… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
For me, if I was walking down the street and saw a politician, I'd cross the street and walk the other way intentionally, just… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
Power isn't real, and it isn't earned. If you act like you have it, suddenly you're leading everyone. Perception is reality. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
I may live in liberal America, but I know that this is not the only America. — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
I like the cinema of people like Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton. I am not keen on trying to reproduce reality - for that… — Jean-Pierre Jeunet Copy Share Image
Many people, including myself, thought of Jobs as an inventor, an Edison-like figure, but he wasn't. I did a documentary on James Brown recently;… — Alex Gibney Copy Share Image
The documentary style is an incredibly flexible and useful one. It's a wonderful tool for establishing the credibility of the version of things that's… — Frank Gohlke Copy Share Image
Most of the photographs people take with their cameraphones are of little value in terms of documentary. — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
...it is a very risky thing for anyone to go about proclaiming the truth simply because he finds himself in possession of concrete documentary… — Jorge Amado Copy Share Image
Most of my life, I thought that I would end up a novelist. But then, in New York City, after college, I started a… — Jon Spaihts Copy Share Image
By calling it a memoir, I meant is as a collection of memories. I thought it was (a more) artful (title) than documentary. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
I'm a documentary photographer. That's what I've always wanted to be; that's where my heart and soul is. — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
The pictures that were coming from Vietnam were showing us what was really happening on the ground level. It was in contradiction to what… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
I'm in school every day. It depends on what it is that you do with all that free time when I'm not on the… — MC Lyte Copy Share Image
If you merely focus on what we already know, then it's not revelatory. You may as well just go and watch a documentary or… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
So I do tend to do documentaries where I can move in and out of them. — Michael Apted Copy Share Image