"As a Liberal of course I am very strongly committed to the notion of artistic freedom and very hostile to the idea of there being a single view of cultural policy dictated from on high."

-- George Brandis

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“I think theater ought to be theatrical ... you know, shuffling the pack in different ways so that it's -- there's always some kind of ambush involved in the experience. You're being ambushed by an unexpected word, or by an elephant falling out of the cupboard, whatever it is.”
“I don't think films in and of themselves create radical change, but I think a film can contribute to people's understanding and deepen their understanding and help contribute to a shift.”
“I really hate being self-consciousâ€”and being conscious of being self-conscious”
“Power always impresses the young and foolish.”
“But why, oh why, do the wrong people travel, when the right people stay at home?”
“I'm not an animal lover if that means you think things are nice if you can pat them, but I am intoxicated by animals.”
“Melody is the single most important thing to any song, period. I don't care what anybody says, it trumps everything. Not because that's my opinion but because I think it's actually indisputable fact. The human brain retains melody easier than it retains words. It's that simple.”
“This is home and home is not something you remember, it is something you see every day and every moment.”

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