Documentaries Quotes

243 quotes by 207 authors

I got five kids, and my oldest is a documentary film maker and camera man, and still photographer. — Beau Bridges
I have a great career, and no matter what I am doing, a big blockbuster movie... or my small documentary, David Letterman will call and… — Rosie Perez
I studied directing prior to acting and I've done music videos and documentaries and things that were sort of well-received. — Matthew Gray Gubler
Dice Rules is one of the most appalling movies I have ever seen. It could not be more damaging to the career of Andrew Dice… — Roger Ebert
Last year, I reviewed a nine-hour documentary about the lives of Mongolian yak herdsmen, and I would rather see it again than sit through The… — Roger Ebert
I was driven to give the best possible performance I could based on the material that was given to me and that material was documentary… — Timothy Bottoms
For more than twenty years by my own work and personal initiative, I have gathered from all the old streets of Vieux Paris photographic plates,… — Eugene Atget
Thatâ€™s my idea of what a portrait ought to be, anonymous and documentary and a straightforward picture of mankind. — Walker Evans
What I believe is really good in the so-called documentary approach to photography is the addition of lyricism.[this quality] is usually produced unconsciously and even… — Walker Evans
Well, like any time you're shooting documentary stuff, you've got to be in the moment, and you've got to be able to be in control… — Brian De Palma
Helen Weaverâ€™s book was a revelation to me! Although I was a young woman in the fifties, I was there, but I wasnâ€™t there! This… — Carolyn Cassady
I've been producing documentaries on global warming for 20 years and have seen the early warnings of extreme weather events come true. — Bill Kurtis
If you think that [Yale professor James] Saiers is in the greenhouse skeptics camp, then, if we can find documentary evidence of this, we could… — Tom Wigley
It is clear from a common sense viewing of the program that coarse language is a part of the culture of the individuals being portrayed.… — Jonathan Adelstein
The picture is not a documentary, ... It's a drama that has to be crafted. Reality is not art. You have to make choices when… — Mark Rydell
All of these years that I have been singing, no one has done a documentary about my music as far as I'm concerned. — Ruth Brown
I dont see why people are so snooty about Channel Five. It has some respectable documentaries about the Second World War. It also devotes considerable… — Boris Johnson
We believed - and I personally still believe - that the so called Voice of God narration, ubiquitous in documentaries destined for PBS, is insulting… — Jayne Loader
Right after I did 'The Fountain,' I wanted to go make a documentary or something that was less constructed - more natural. I was searching… — Darren Aronofsky
Documentaries have always inspired me in narrative filmmaking. — Griffin Dunne

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