"When I began making films, they were just movies: 'What's the new movie? What are you doing?' Now they're called 'adult dramas.'"

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Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

Peter Weir

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“I'm a product of good nutrition, cutting edge supplementation and hard training, and I'm an old guy.”
“One of the first signs that youâ€™re beginning to develop boundaries is a sense of resentment, frustration, or anger at the subtle and not-so-subtle violations in your life. Just as radar signals the approach of a foreign missile, your anger can alert you to boundary violations in your life.”
“When I get married, it will be for life - divorce is not an option.”
“I'm not homely enough to play the nerdy girl and not nearly pretty enough to play the pretty girl.”
“Ecology movements, futurism, feminism, urbanism, protest and disarmament, personal individuation cannot alone save the world from the catastrophe inherent in our very idea of the world. They require a cosmological vision that saves the phenomenon 'world' itself, a move in soul that goes beyond measures of expediency to the archetypal source of our world's continuing peril: the fateful neglect, the repression, of the anima mundi.”
“I am prone to despair. We are all born with a particular personality. I get afraid and then I don't want to leave the house.”
“Shooting clay targets is a very cleansing experience. It's very relaxing. It takes a lot of concentration. It's also very social, since you're usually shooting with friends. You can talk and forget about almost anything else that's on your mind.”
“Don't be afraid to write bad songs and then start over and re-evaluate. Songs are like plants, in that you grow them. Some grow really fast, and others need pruning and care...And, finally, a song needs to move you. If it doesn't move you, it will never move anybody else.”

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