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"All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us."
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"Comedy to me has always seemed a social tightrope for the comedian. For all axioms intellectually sound the general public would prefer to be amused, but in those emotionally sound, it then chooses to get offended."
"I had to stop myself from laughing. Who needs help taking a pill?"
"It's a director's job to tell a story and he's very well versed in telling stories with a bit of comedy in them and keeping the pace of the movie right and that's exactly what he did. He was observant of a world he didn't understand but he told a wonderful story."
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"While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour."
"Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories?"
"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."
"Three years after starting, by physically doing everything from raising the finance to special effects, we'd finally cobbled together our low budget film."
"Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey."
"The American formula things are out there but they don't have any stories to tell - we have all the stories to tell - but they're all formula."
"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."
"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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