I like to blow up stereotypes, like taking the icons of metal, the epitome of male testosterone and showing them as regular people.

You have to remain open to the situation that you're filming otherwise you might miss the story.

I don`t know the facts surrounding Andrew Jarecki`s work. I think it`s a triumph of television. But it does raise troubling issues that I think we as a documentary community, you know, need to address.

There`s a fine line between balanced journalism and trial by television.

I'm an observer in life, not a participant. That's why I'm a documentarian who looks through a camera. I'm not a touchy-feely person; I'm not a seminar person.

I'm a filmmaker who is known for these ambiguous portraits that tell multiple sides of the story without really telling the audience what to think.

I like to blow up stereotypes, like taking the icons of metal, the epitome of male testosterone and showing them as regular people.