One Of The Strengths Of My Interviews

Twenty To Thirty Years Ago, Who Was Making Documentary Films? Nobody. Well, Relatively Few People. It Was An Art Form That Had Limited Theatrical Distribution, If Any At All. Some Television Distribution, But Relatively Small Audiences Regardless. And In The Intervening Years It's Become More And More Popular With A Lot Of People.

You Can Talk About A Caption Underneath A Photograph Being True Or False, Because There Is A Linguistic Element. You Can Claim That A Photograph Is A Picture Of A Horse Or A Cow, But It Is The Sentence That Expresses The Claim, Which Is True Or False, Not The Photograph.

People Like Nonfiction Presented To Them In A Certain Way, So That They Don't Have To Think About Whether It's True Or Not. They Like It To Have That Imprimatur Of Respectability, Of Genuineness.

I Actually Wanted To Publish [ Interview With Donald Trump About Citizen Kane] In The New York Times, But The Circumstances Under Which I Did That Movie Made Me Vulnerable To A Lawsuit And At This Point In My Career, I Don't Want To Go There. But It's Amazing.

The Proper Route To An Understanding Of The World Is An Examination Of Our Errors About It.