What really shocks me, what I can honestly sit back and ponder for hours in a lot of cases is just, 'Why would you film yourself doing that? Who put ….

I've always put myself intensely into my work..

There is something about the Australian psyche that seems to like films that are slightly offbeat..

Crewing and being on film sets is kind of like being in the carnival, with carnie folks..

We have to look forward and keep filming new films and not get stuck in the past..

I don't see the point in working just to be working..

I am still very surprised that I managed to make that film [Close Up]. When I actually look back on that film, I really feel that I was not the direc….

I'm a free agent. I want the major-label budget for my next album, but I'm too big for the label to pay me. I don't want to be controlled, to be wate….

It's not so much do what you like as it is that you like what you do..

What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us..

‎A change of work is the best rest..

When someone tells me not to do something, I'll do it more..

Love which economizes is never true love..

Jewishness cropped up and has never successfully been put down since..

I didn't like some of the movies that were coming into me.

All the backstories are there but not talked about..

What I love I destroy. What I destroy, I love..

It was a film that I knew, that I had seen, that I was familiar with, but I wasn't anxious about it at any point during the screening. I snoozed twic….

I don't know that you can do an absurdist film and just have everybody embrace it in terms of filling out cards. I just don't think it happens. So yo….

I've had a lot of movies that didn't get great numbers on test screening, but a lot of times the film was able to survive, or the studio still stayed….

I don't do live things..