I'm one simple way I think I've succeeded was capturing Elsa [Dorfman]. There's something about Elsa, her personality, and her work that I believe is there.

I never intended to be a documentary filmmaker. I think I became a documentary filmmaker because I had trouble writing, and I had trouble finishing things.

I've been involved in doing advertising for various elections and I just couldn't see doing anti-Trump advertising in this election. My line has been, "How could you do anything worse that what he does himself?".

I've always wondered where explanations end and excuses begin.

Long, long before I became a filmmaker I was talking to killers. Filmmaking was an after thought.

My stuff always starts with interviews. I start interviewing people, and then slowly but surely, a movie insinuates itself.

Appearing on the front page of the New York Times even given the state of papers today is still something that's seen by a lot of people.