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I don't think that anybody really makes films quite like mine. That's maybe true of any filmmaker.
Errol Morris
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Errol Morris
Age: 76
Born: 1948
Born: February 5
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The pursuit of truth, properly considered, shouldn't stop short of insanity.
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The first Polaroid ever took of someone in my family was my son when he was about four years old.
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The imprimatur of truthfulness does not guarantee truthfulness. People should know better. But they don't.
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I like to think that every movie emerges from the conversations.
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The claim that everybody sees the world differently is not a claim that there's no reality. It's a different kind of claim.
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You know, anything more negative, anything more disparaging, anything more adversarial than what [Donald Trump] does already. The mystery is how he's gotten as far as he's gotten.
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There is such a thing as truth, but we have a vested interest in not seeing it, in avoiding it.
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The very idea of photography is as Oliver Wendell Holmes said in the 19th century, it's a mirror with a memory.
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Mike Wallace's interviews may make great television, but they don't produce great evidence.
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Photographs attract false beliefs the way flypaper attracts flies.
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When you start talking about the known knowns and the unknown unknowns, you're thrown into a crazy meta-level discussion. Do I know what I know, do I know what I don't know, do I know what I don't know I don't know. It becomes a strange, Lewis Carroll - like nursery rhyme.
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Right now, we live in bad times in this country, and the fact that there are filmmakers addressing political and social issues is to me a good thing.
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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?.
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Truth and falsity is something that concerns language, it's a property of language.
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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility.
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There are many dramas that I would like to make: dramas based on real stories. It's approaching things from the other side.
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The chance that any given sentence is a lie, rather than a truth, I think, is fairly great. An intentional lie, a self-deception, a misconception - there are lots of categories of untruth, not one grab bag. And hotographs can reveal something to us, and they can also conceal things.
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There is only one direction. (Down.) There is only one color. (Black.) And there is only one number (Zero.)
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