Top Documentary Quotes
I regard sports first and foremost as entertainment, so dry documentary narration is not for me.
Jack Brickhouse
There is no way I could have ever dared to make a documentary, much less have the money to make a documentary, if it was on 16mm. But, with the magic of digital.
Lloyd Kaufman
Well, this week for example, I was just in Los Angeles making a documentary for German television on whales. They had tried to get me in England where they missed me.
Wavy Gravy
Is this film more interesting than a documentary of the same actors having lunch?
Gene Siskel
It's supposed to be entertainment. It's not supposed to be a documentary.
Jeri Ryan
All Documentary Quotes
When I did Taming of the Shrew, I was very tired, and I decided to have a holiday and make a documentary.
Diane Cilento 
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And shooting things in a documentary style was a good way to create tension and energy without money.
Michael Patrick Jann 
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I directed 24's pilot. I felt we should follow the characters around as if we were a documentary crew, using available light, hand-held cameras, split screens, sound that isn't always what it should be, to suit the reality of the premise.
Stephen Hopkins 
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I want to communicate through my music. If you want to know Geri Halliwell listen to my album: it tells you more about me than a documentary ever could.
Geri Halliwell 
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Those are just some of the people whom we interviewed in the documentary, but that should provide you with a good sense of the credibility of the individuals who bolster the case that this administration lied us into a war.
Robert Greenwald 
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The power and appeal of Documentary is the way it alters and plays with the way the viewer relates to and understands the subject.
Ben Edwards 
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We're telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
Bradley Whitford 
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When I look back at the way that I was in that documentary I cringe.
Benjamin Cohen 
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Popular Documentary Authors
Alfred HitchcockKen BurnsBruce JacksonJeri RyanColin MochrieSun Myung MoonBrian De PalmaJulia RobertsDougray ScottRichard DonnerHarold H. GreeneMonica LewinskyBeau BridgesDiane CilentoBrandon Routh
Ann MacbethMethod ManTrevor NunnBradley WhitfordJeremy NorthamAnita DiamentGeri HalliwellDennis MurenStephen HopkinsNoel ReddingBenjamin CohenMartin BashirLee GrantMaximilian SchellBen Edwards
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