“I think one of the major themes in 'Escape Fire,' really, if you break...” — Matthew Heineman Quote

“I think one of the major themes in 'Escape Fire,' really, if you break it down, is that huge institutions, the military, the Safeway Corporation and others, are being forced to change.”

“We mainly shot 'Cartel Land' with the Canon C300. The camera was dropped, smashed, hit by guns, in dust storms, torrential rain, and it never, ever failed.”

“Sound is the most important thing on any film, especially documentaries.”

“I almost obsessively began reading about what was happening with the so-called Islamic State. But I couldn't find an angle on the story.”

“I think it doesn't matter, the color of your skin; it doesn't matter where you are from. It matters how you relate to people, how you connect with people, and the open-mindedness with which you approach the subject. That's to me what matters when you are making a film, not who you are or where you are from.”

“There's a wide range of motivations that led folks to patrol the border, to be part of Arizona Border Recon.”

“I don't want to be owned by a corporation and obliged to make a certain type of album. I want to be free.”

“By any measure, NBC is a corporation.”

“Innovation is critical to the heartbeat of any successful corporation in the industrialized world.”

“Amazon is a corporation, not a philanthropic trust dedicated to the production of works of art and literature.”

“When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual. So slavery, for example, or other forms of tyranny, are inherently monstrous. The individuals participating in them may be the nicest guys you can imagine.”

“We're not the corporation of Foster the People. We're a band.”