Documentaries Quotes
243 quotes by 207 authors
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I don't know that there were any rules for documentary photography. As a matter of fact, I don't think the term was even very precise.…
— Jack Delano
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I saw a documentary on how ships are kept together. Riveting!
— Stewart Francis
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I'm really excited to be a part of it and sharing the legacy, any documentary I look up at the sky and Kevin Burns did…
— Brandon Routh
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It had an enormous impact to the point of the United Nations passing a resolution against the killing and hunting of these whales as they…
— Wavy Gravy
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I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying…
— Jack Handey
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When I do documentaries, my best information ends up on the cutting-room floor. People have trouble dealing with sexual honesty.
— Betty Dodson
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Well it has been very exciting and very changing as well. Celebrating the 40th year and having the album out and the Channel 4 documentary…
— Cilla Black
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The thing about making a documentary in Las Vegas is there isn't much to film apart from other people making documentaries about Las Vegas.
— Clive James
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To me documentary photography means making a picture so that the viewer doesn’t think about the man who made the picture. At its esthetic core…
— Aaron Siskind
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Society? Can we trust us? Doubt it. We're probably not even real, as was revealed in the popular documentary The Matrix. That bloke next door?…
— Charlie Brooker
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An important documentary that sheds light on one of the most terrifying realities in the U.S. today—the commercial sexual exploitation of young girls. TRICKED is…
— Rachel Lloyd
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I acknowledge Mike Leigh and Ken Loach. They are prostlytizers of English socialism preaching to the converted and telling us what we already know. Cinema…
— Peter Greenaway
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I don't think of Storefront Hitchcock or Stop Making Sense as documentaries, I think of them more as performance films.
— Jonathan Demme
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Documentary film is the one place that our people can speak for themselves. I feel that the documentaries that I've been working on have been…
— Alanis Obomsawin
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The Highlander was a documentary, and events happened in real time.
— Dana Snyder
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The great thing about 'The Office' and it being single-camera and the documentary style is that it's mostly a comedy, but 10 percent of it…
— Rainn Wilson
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I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck, and doing commercials…
— Richard Donner
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We tried to present the ordinary in an extraordinary manner. But that's the paradox because the only thing extraordinary about it was that it was…
— Ben Shahn
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Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which is not a…
— Berenice Abbott
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I became an actor at a very young age, but I also had a deep respect for nature and I think I was sort of…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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