Cinema Quote by Hannah Gadsby

I feel like there's a lot of sympathy and camaraderie among documentary filmmakers.

— Morgan Neville

I guess anyone would be nervous to give your life over to someone to make a film about it.

— Jill Eikenberry

I don't think I'll be making documentaries my whole life.

— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Documentaries deal with people who live real, everyday lives. But if these people trusted us and told us the truth about their lives, it…

— Krzysztof Kieslowski

I think the saddest thing in the world will be for people who face their death and realize they never lived. That won't be…

— Delilah

I don't think the subject of a documentary film should be producers on it.

— Michael Rapaport

I wouldn't make the film that was an hour and half progression from sadness to despair. I'm hugely optimistic.

— Ol Parker

I wouldn't want a film to be made on my life, because I suppose I would only want them to show all the good…

— Ruskin Bond

My obsession with documentary coincided with this job I had where I worked for a private investigator for about a year after graduating. I…

— John Wilson

If my films make one more person miserable, I'll feel I have done my job.

— Woody Allen

I would make documentaries if it was a worthy cause. I have a lot of respect for people who put themselves in harm's way…

— Eliot Sumner

I would love to have been a documentary filmmaker; I just didn't have the resources to do that.

— Anna Deavere Smith