Kurt [Cobain ]was a feminist. A lot of the bashing against Courtney [Love] I think has to deal with gender bias and the media, and I think that he li…

- Brett Morgen

One thing about Kurt [Cobain] is before he was a musician, and before he was a rock star, he was an artist, and an artist with a capital A. What that…

- Brett Morgen

Kurt [Cobain], from the moment he could hold a paintbrush in his hand, was painting. And from the moment he could hold a guitar, he was playing

- Brett Morgen

My documentaries have always been very much constructed in the spirit of dominant cinema. From the time I started making non-fiction, I was mainly in…

- Brett Morgen

The only people who really love the '80s are millennials. We had Reagan and Bush for our entire youth, the culture was terrible, the fashions were te…

- Brett Morgen

I try and make non-fiction films that feel like fiction, so I'm always looking for the subtext and that's what really excites me.

- Brett Morgen

Sometimes, you chase the moment and you can never catch it. Films take so long to make that you can never anticipate what the cultural landscape will…

- Brett Morgen

I have three children, and they have never spent a minute unsupervised in their lives. My generation overcompensated like mad. I'm not even joking, e…

- Brett Morgen

Every second counts. We are only on this earth for a short amount of time, and we get to decide how we want to use that time. And if one thinks that …

- Brett Morgen