"Thhe essence of documentary filmmaking is how you manipulate the material to create an emotional impact, as opposed to just delivering information."

-- Richard Ray Perez

#Emotional Quotes #Impact Quotes #Essence Quotes

“As William Penn put it: "Those people who are not governed by God will be ruled by tyrants." Remember... that those tyrants are often self-imposed roadblocks of your lower self at work.”
“To worry is to acknowledge that the world is unpredictable, and there is power in understanding one's own powerlessness at times. But too often worry takes on life of its own. Men are quite prone to this. They'll plague themselves with so many 'what if's and 'if only's that they soon forget to ponder the true possibilities before them. Which inevitably lead to poor decisions. Whatever happens will happen. Sometimes we have say over the future. Sometimes we don't. Either way, worrying alone never accomplishes anything.”

Source : Twitter post from Feb 26, 2015
“Upon this first, and in one sense this sole, rule of reason, that in order to learn you must desire to learn, and in so desiring not be satisfied with what you already incline to think, there follows one corollary which itself deserves to be inscribed upon every wall of the city of philosophy: Do not block the way of inquiry.”
“Inherently, making a movie is tough because there's so much anticipation when it happens - even if everything goes well.”

Source : "Josh Peck,‘Red Dawn’ Star, On The Frustration Of His Movie Being On The Shelf For 3 Years" by Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 20, 2012.
“..all I left with was the magnitude of my mistake, of my missing you. And I have to watch you from this distance, watch you achieve your dreams, live what seemed like this perfect life.”
“Directing is something that I'd been wanting and hoping to do, as I've grown into myself.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Fiction is a piece of truth that turns lies to meaning.”
“It is important to remember that for every person, there will be a problem. Even more importantly, for every problem, our God has a prescription!”

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