Sometimes Quote by Bob Mortimer

I always thought of documentaries as films through which you find your voice as a narrator.

— Diego Luna

By the end of an intense four years at UCLA, I had co-authored a new math proof, which the media, in fact, loved. As…

— Danica McKellar

I make documentaries from time to time to remind myself of reality. It's like musicians doing scales to keep their fingers working: when you're…

— Agnes Varda

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

— Heidi Ewing

Any dramatic series the producers want us to take seriously as a representationof contemporary reality cannot be taken seriously as a representation ofanything -…

— Richard Schickel

Many people have this memory of traditional TV documentary-making that aims to portray pure reality, and I just don't see that as the only…

— Alex Gibney

Yes, for most people nowadays television is their only contact with the world beyond their work.

— John Brunner

I just didn't know that you could have a voice and an authorship over a film, which probably sounds a bit silly. But I…

— Kate Herron

I spent my career trying to speak to the broadest possible audience whether it's in print or whether it's in television.

— Gwen Ifill

TV is all about learning to write in someone else's voice, so if you do it long enough without selling your own project, they…

— Noah Hawley

When you make a documentary, you have to adapt to what reality imposes upon you.

— Hirokazu Kore-eda

Even though I make documentaries, everyone's acting in a way. Really. And you're creating, and you're confabulating things. You can't relive reality, you can…

— Lourdes Portillo