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"Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts."
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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

"Making your first feature film is actually impossible."
Film

"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."
Religion

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

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

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

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

"Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey."
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"In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll."
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"Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make."
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"Although charismatic, James Dean is no Harrison Ford. In the majority of his movies, sooner or later he got the crap beaten out of him."
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"The only reason anyone goes to Broadway is because they can't get work in the movies."
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"Somebody asked me about the current choice we're being given in the presidential election. I said, Well, it's like two of the scariest movies I can imagine."
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"I like being in movies that have a great story. I'm not so interested in being a Hollywood star. It's a job, you know. When you wake up at six in the morning every day for a week, it feels like hard work."
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"I have a very busy life, and not many people who have a career and four kids go out a lot to the movies."
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"That's the other thing about working on movies, the commitment is years. That's one thing that's so frustrating about the process is that it goes on and on and on for years."
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"I like movies about longing and desperation, and dark and light things, stories about people struggling to raise children, and to have relationships and be intimate with each other."
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"Frank is such a great visual storyteller, that if you study his artwork you see that his Sin City books are already the best movies never seen on the big screen."
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"Luck, I never looked to make difficult movies on purpose. You make the films you can make."
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"Movies are nice, but there are very few roles for women and most of them are sluts or something."
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