"While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour."

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"I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture for 30 years because the Americans came in and bought up all the cinema chains and wouldn't show any Australian films."

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"Making your first feature film is actually impossible."

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"Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. It's a devil of a place where the only religion that really counts is box office."

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"Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories?"

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"Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film."

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"So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long."

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"The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it can be truly beyond satire."

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"There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been one of them."

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"Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey."

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"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."

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"Americans have a penchant for the future and tend to disregard the past."

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"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German Poet

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"Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture."

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"The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the common bond of human dignity is recognized as the essential bond for a peaceful world."

J. William Fulbright, American Politician

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"The relentless pressures of the so-called marketplace have distorted all our culture industries."

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"Well, news is anything that's interesting, that relates to what's happening in the world, what's happening in areas of the culture that would be of interest to your audience."

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"There are works of literature whose influence is strong but indirect because it is mediated through the whole of the culture rather than immediately through imitation. Wordsworth is the case that comes to mind."

J. M. Coetzee, South African Author

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