I hate to say it, but killing is our way. We began America with genocide, then built it with slaves. The shootings will continue. It's who we are.

If you're white, and you really want to help change things, why not start with yourself?

Television has its own award. It's called the Emmy. It's a good award. I like it. I have one. But you don't see movies like 'The King's Speech' win Oscars and then go to TV and qualify for Emmys. In documentaries, some networks have been able to game the system.

No 22-year-old should have to enter the real world already in a virtual debtors' prison.

Wall Street, the banks, and corporate America, has been able to call the shots here. They control our members of Congress and they get what they want.

Three of the top six documentaries of all time, grossing, are made by me.

By the end of the millenium five men controlled the world's media. And the people rejoiced, because their TVs told them to.