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Rachel Griffiths

"The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story."

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"The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story."

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"We've got our football where no one wears anything and the guys are in little shorts and they beat the crap out of each other, and they can catch it and they can kick it, and it's the only place it's played in the world."

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"I'm pretty ruthless about that; I think when you sign over your story, you sign over your story."

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"A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that."

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"It was a lovely opportunity for the first time in my whole career to stand up and thank people who are really responsible for me getting to realize my dreams."

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"There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance."

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"And I grew up watching all the British ones so when you hear that from an early age, it makes it much easier than you guys who don't grow up with Australian television or British television."

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"I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling."

Feelings

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"We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind of mob of the town, so you remember how you felt as a kid being taken seriously, that you are part of the human drama."

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"I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes."

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"You know Texas is - even more now that Enron has bit the dust - it's held up on the back of small businesses."

Enron

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