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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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"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."
Worry
"Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film."
Film
"Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey."
Cultural
"All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us."
Comedy
"We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a business that's out there and running riot, so I guess the people have to go out there and say stuff."
Leadership
"Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it took about two years just to get the finance for this film, so if it's hard for me then God help everyone else."
Finance
"In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture."
Cultural
"You go overseas and people are oppressed and scared and worried but we're not like that... we're more like my films and how people come out at the end of seeing them - they feel good."
People
"We cheer everyone who goes off to Hollywood and tells American stories but telling Australian stories is the greatest thing you can do."
Cultural
"The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a rational thing to do with your brief time on this planet. Nor is it something to which an intelligent person should aspire."
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"Worrying can only come as an enemy of the solution to your problem."
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"Worry is a down payment on a problem you may never have. It doesn't empty tomorrow of its sorrow, just empties today of its strength."
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"That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent."
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"It only seems as if you are doing something when you're worrying."
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"Worry is the greatest seed [cause] for the worldly life because worrying is the greatest egoism. If the egoism leaves, then worries will go away."
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"I'm too busy playing to worry about the movement or the fingerboard."
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"Sometimes I'll be playing along and find I'm missing the strings. I'll worry about it for days until I notice that the pick has worn down to half its size."
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"I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey."
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"'Worry' is a word that I don't allow myself to use."
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"The good thing about Broadway is that you don't have to worry about an airdate. It gets done when it gets done."
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