Steven Spielberg Quotes
Whatever affect any of my films have on audiences, I just kind of stop at the door. I make them and I just don't go outside after they're over.
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I love music, and can dance on the desi beats. Punjabi music is my favourite. I listen to artists like Honey Singh. I love his music. I also love watching Bollywood films.
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I cry at films and TV and even adverts.
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Australian genre films were a lot of fun because they were legitimate genre movies. They were real genre films, and they dealt, in a way like the Italians did, with the excess of genre, and that has been an influence on me.
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TV and films are same for me. I took a decision to be an actor, and I am an actor. I never decided to be TV actor or film actor.
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You will never see me dancing around the trees, chasing a heroine; I will never do films, no matter what the budget, for the heck of it.
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I've done a lot of sorts of films that are under the radar.
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Audiences aren't going to get rid of me. One thing I can say, with absolute certainty, is that my shows will still be performed when I'm dead, buried and forgotten. They're going to absolutely outlive me, which is a wonderful thing to think about.
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Comedy was why I got into acting the first place. Peter Sellers was a huge influence on my wanting to act. I grew up with him and found him hysterical. The Pink Panther films were an inspiration, from my earliest childhood days, when I was watching them with my brother and my dad.
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If people are looking forward to my films, then I am happy, and I must be doing something right.
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I prefer doing feature films.
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Basically, I love films where everything is great and life is good.
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In feature films, unless there was a body count, they weren't hiring me to direct it.
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Audiences are quite happy to be astonished, and they don't care who does that astonishing.
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I am ably balancing big and small films. With every big film I do, I try to take up films that are high on content and small on budget.
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When people ask me if I went to film school I tell them, 'no, I went to films.'
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I support all Australian films.
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I'm all for typewriters, with instant carbon copies, and seeing films in cinemas.
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To have great poets, there must be great audiences.
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Playing to bigger audiences at festivals got me in the mindset of writing music that I would sing to a crowd.
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I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.
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Some documentaries are made by people who are driven more by one particular story, or have different backgrounds or ambitions, but I'm always looking for projects that let me be the best filmmaker I can be, and to be stretched and grow further.
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The magnitude of this event (9/11) turned the world into a scary place. And perhaps the scariest part of all was that these terrorists believed they were doing God's work. They were trained to view life on earth as of no value and that no act, no matter how barbaric, was off-limits if in pursuit of jihadd.
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Chess-players are so unsociable, they are no company for any but themselves.
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Whatever affect any of my films have on audiences, I just kind of stop at the door. I make them and I just don't go outside after they're over.
