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Peter Weir

"I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what you've done, to intellectually review a process that is often intuitive."

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"I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what you've done, to intellectually review a process that is often intuitive."

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A.E. Samaan

"One thing that most comic artists avoid is showing decisions. They show action, sure, and they show results, but they don't show (because it's difficult to show) the hero or the villain making a choice."

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A.E. Samaan

"The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are."

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A.E. Samaan

"A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion."

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A.E. Samaan

"It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good."

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A.E. Samaan

"We must rid this nation of the United Nations, which provides the communist conspiracy with a headquarters here on our own shores, and which actually makes it impossible for the United States to form its own decisions about its conduct and policies in Europe and Asia."

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A.E. Samaan

"The decision that has to be made was whether it was material, whether he knew he was lying under oath, whether he did it willfully. I think that's required of any prosecutor who is charged with an investigation of this."

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A.E. Samaan

"I don't think that has to be our choice... This party was born in principle. This party will die if it doesn't stand by its decision of principle."

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A.E. Samaan

"Senators, like everyone else, want to feel a part of this decision-making process. They want to feel included."

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A.E. Samaan

"Clinton took very tough decisions on the economy."

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A.E. Samaan

"Within the last three years the amount of classified materials has doubled to 15.6 million decisions to classify documents."

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Peter Weir
"There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them."

Fear

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Peter Weir
"Music stops you from thinking."

Music

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Peter Weir
"Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I became so aware of the camera placement."

Film

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Peter Weir
"I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what you've done, to intellectually review a process that is often intuitive."

Decision-Making

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Peter Weir
"Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things."

Work

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Peter Weir
"Well, there's that girl on the Internet - although this isn't an example of someone who doesn't know they're on - but there's a girl on the Internet who posts one photograph every two minutes from her bedroom."

Internet

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Peter Weir
"It was immediately apparent that it was full of tricky ingredients to balance. In fact, I found it very intriguing. What held me back from saying yes to the producer was that I wasn't sure who could play Truman."

Balance

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Peter Weir
"I'd love to have another film to go on to. I'm in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, to find that particular kind of project. Occasionally I'll write one myself if I can summon up the energy."

Love

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Peter Weir
"National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word "industry" is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense."

Cinema

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