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Errol Morris


American
February 5, 1948
Director
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I think calling someone a character is a compliment.


Errol Morris
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Photographs can reveal something to us, and they can also conceal things.


Errol Morris
If everything was planned, it would be dreadful. If everything was unplanned, it would be equally dreadful.
Errol Morris
Despite all of our efforts to control something, the world is much, much more powerful than us, and more deranged even than us.
Errol Morris
Tags: More Our Than
First of all, tabloid stories are some of the richest and most important stories that we have. There's nothing wrong, per se, with tabloid stories.
Errol Morris
Tags: Some Most First
I think an interview, properly considered, should be an investigation. You shouldn't know what the interview will yield. Otherwise, why do it at all?
Errol Morris
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What's great about documentary, it seems to me, is that it can be experimental filmmaking. You have a license to do a lot of diverse things under the umbrella of 'documentary.'
Errol Morris
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But I can say what interests me about documentary is the fact that you don't know how the story ends at the onset - that you are investigating, with a camera, and the story emerges as you go along.
Errol Morris
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Forty years ago this country went down a rabbit hole in Vietnam and millions died. I fear we're going down a rabbit hole once again - and if people can stop and think and reflect on some of the ideas and issues in this movie, perhaps I've done some damn good here!
Errol Morris
Tags: Good Fear People