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Phillip Noyce Quotes
A collection of huts surrounded by a barbed wire fence, and in the huts lived 500 of the original inhabitants of our area. And so it went with many country towns around Australia. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a real relief to get down there and not only have some children, but also have some actors that had no attitude. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
But usually youre waiting around for these editors to do stuff and you get really bored. It was better for them to wait for me! - Phillip Noyce Quotes
I no longer knew what it was like to feel Australian. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
I remembered the 500 people that lived on a reserve outside my little town, behind a big fence. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Making movies is eating candy. Its a very expensive candy, so you value when you can do it. So when you can do it twice at once, its like, you know, a kid in a candy store! - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Most Australians live in the cities on the east coast, where contact between black and white occurred as much as 200 years earlier than on the west coast - and where 95 percent of Australians are able to live 95 percent of their lives without ever seeing an Aboriginal face. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Obviously all of us have thought about Vietnam, particularly in my generation in Australia that were part of conscription and fought there. Our friends came back, forever changed. So there were a lot of questions. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Oh yeah - I watched Knife in the Water, saw the shot, and repeated it. But even if I hadnt seen that film, inevitably the camera wouldve ended up on top of that mast, I mean if you think of it there are only so many dynamic shots on a boat. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
People just dont laugh when their family is violated, and you dont shrug it off. You band together and you defend together. Its a funny, primitive instinct. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to come to terms with the lot of repressed history - and history of repression. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
The children, each of those kids is in touch with nature and traditional aboriginal culture so a very important part of getting performances from them was just letting them be and trying to capture the unique spirituality that was in each of them. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
The first trip just provided the basis for the whole movie, because I realised this was a movie about the indomitable human spirit. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
The more she rejected us the more convinced I was that she was another version of the real Molly, her disdain for authority, her scepticism that she had to do what the white man told her because it was good for her... She is Molly. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
There were a couple Aborigines in my primary school, but we never spoke to them. They kept to themselves, and we never really even locked eyes. They werent acknowledged officially either. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Watching Hitchcock and Lean, the movies they made seem to belong to a culture and a form of expression way beyond my experience and potential. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Well, I dont know what theyll turn out to be, but Im working on a film of Kon Tiki. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Well, I grew up in a small country town. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
Whites were the winners, blacks were the losers, we wrote the history books, and they didnt feature. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
You always try to work for your audience, to entertain them, but that being said, obviously, within the studio system you feel the sense of responsibility to the bank. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
You know, you go to Hollywood and work internationally, and just the little jokes no longer make you laugh. I was alienated from my own culture. - Phillip Noyce Quotes
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