My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity.

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We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a...

We live in a time where government is not a leadership thing, it's more a...

Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of...

Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of...

All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to...

All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to...

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

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

The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a...

The obsession required to see a feature through from concept to release is not a...

Hollywood is horrible... it's beyond satire.

Hollywood is horrible... it's beyond satire.

I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture...

I kind of worry about that a little bit - we lost our film culture...

We've got so many stories to tell, you know, we could take on the world.

We've got so many stories to tell, you know, we could take on the world.

Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was...

Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was...

I support all Australian films.

I support all Australian films.

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it...

Now both my films have been number one at the Australian box office and it...

It was always easy for me. I was born very rich and lucky.

It was always easy for me. I was born very rich and lucky.

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...

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

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

You go overseas and people are oppressed and scared and worried but we're not like...

You go overseas and people are oppressed and scared and worried but we're not like...

Three years after starting, by physically doing everything from raising the finance to special effects,...

Three years after starting, by physically doing everything from raising the finance to special effects,...

Making your first feature film is actually impossible.

Making your first feature film is actually impossible.

In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll.

In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll.

It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see...

It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see...

It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?

It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?