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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."

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"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."

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A.E. Samaan

"Internet," she said sagely. "Expanding the frontiers of adolescent knowledge."

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A.E. Samaan

"The internet is killing the art of writing. The big "publish" button begs you to publish even before you go back and make one single edit, and as if this was not enough, you have instant readers who praise your writing skills!"

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A.E. Samaan

"The internet is where some people go to show their true intelligence; others, their hidden stupidity."

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A.E. Samaan

"In Japan, they have TV sets in cars right now, where you can punch up traffic routes, weather, everything! You can get Internet access already in cars in Japan, so within the next 2 to 3 years it's gonna be so crazy!"

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A.E. Samaan

"I think the Internet, particularly the availability of information, is great. I do a lot of correspondence on-line and have a chat line to talk to my fans as well."

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A.E. Samaan

"AT&T will not block access to the public Internet or degrade service, period."

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A.E. Samaan

"Uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases cost the states more than $16 billion in 2001."

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A.E. Samaan

"The web site and the Internet are a whole new ball game."

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A.E. Samaan

"I see the Internet as the next big deal - I wanted to get in on it early on so I wouldn't get behind it all."

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A.E. Samaan

"I'll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face."

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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
"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
"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
"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
"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
"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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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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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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