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Yahoo Serious quotes

Australian Director July 27, 1953

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My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity. Yahoo Serious
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. Yahoo Serious
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. Yahoo Serious
Yahoo Serious quote: "Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre,..."
Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts. Yahoo Serious
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. Yahoo Serious
Yahoo Serious quote: "While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone..."
While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour. Yahoo Serious
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. Yahoo Serious
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. Yahoo Serious
Yahoo Serious quote: "In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we..."
In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture. Yahoo Serious
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. Yahoo Serious
Yahoo Serious quote: "The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it..."
The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it can be truly beyond satire. Yahoo Serious
Yahoo Serious quote: "Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly..."
Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make. Yahoo Serious
Yahoo Serious quote: "So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your..."
So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long. Yahoo Serious
If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, we'd just be the greatest cultural force the world has ever seen - we're such an amazing race. Yahoo Serious
I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give creative control to overseas 'cause whoever comes on my sets, whether you're sweeping the floor or an actor, it doesn't matter who comes up with the ideas, it's a collaboration. Yahoo Serious

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