Berlinger's Quotes

#1. The world is watching, and you better be fair.

Joe Berlinger

#2. Joe Berlinger's documentary 'Whitey' is so hard-hitting and compelling, you can't take your eyes off the screen.

Leonard Maltin

#3. The taxonomy of medical error is vast, colorful, and at times confusing. There are slips, lapses, harmless hits, and near misses; errors of omission and of commission; operator errors, system errors, accidents, complications, and bad outcomes.

Nancy Berlinger

#4. There can be no rule of God in the present state of iniquitous inequalities in which a few roll in riches and the masses do not get enough to eat.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. How wonderful to be understood, and never have to explain.

V.C. Andrews

#6. Ed Miliband doesn't give a damn about what he looks like, how he dresses. He came into politics to change society.

Ken Livingstone

#7. At heart I am a warrior.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#8. I felt like the universe was tapping me on the shoulder saying, "You're the guy who has to tell this story because nobody else is."

Joe Berlinger

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

Joe Berlinger

#10. I never believe I'm presenting objective reality; I also don't want to delude people into thinking that my subject is talking directly to them.

Joe Berlinger

#11. 30% of all people will never believe you. Do not allow your colleagues and employees to work for you. Instead, let them work for a common goal.

Jack Ma

#12. I can't truly have stopped breathing while he talked, but broken ceiling fans push air with more purpose than my lungs did.

Heather Cocks

#13. Life is much more complex than the black-and-white sound bites that you get on television. There are nuances and shades of gray.

Joe Berlinger

#14. Falling in love is not the only adventure worthy of a young woman.

Caitlin Stasey

#15. One of the great ironies of my career is that people imagine me as some sort of hardcore metal guy because of the Metallica film.

Joe Berlinger

#16. Chevron has wrapped itself in some pretty good arguments that make you scratch your head. The moral responsibility is certainly at its door. I leave it to other people to figure out whether there's legal responsibility.

Joe Berlinger

#17. 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.

Joe Berlinger

#18. The Metallica film was like this incredible life experience where I learned the most through guys that stereotypically you would think couldn't offer much to you. That's what I love about the film: It explodes your stereotype of them - they're not just a bunch of lugheads banging on the guitar.

Joe Berlinger