By dint of declaration the so-called Cinema Verité is devoid of verité. It reaches a merely superficial truth, the truth of accountants.
Werner Herzog
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Cinema Verité confounds fact and truth, and thus plows only stones. And yet, facts sometimes have a strange and bizarre power that makes their inherent truth seem unbelievable.
Werner Herzog
Filmmakers of Cinema Verité resemble tourists who take pictures amid ancient ruins of facts.
Werner Herzog
My primary concept in approaching the production of THX 1138 was to make a kind of cinema verité film of the future -- something that would look like a documentary crew had made a film about some character in a time yet to come.
George Lucas
La vérité n'a point cet air impétueux.
Nicholas Boileau-Despreaux
La vérité sort mieux d’un tonneau que d'un puits.
Emile Augier
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