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
Select Phillip Noyce Quotations
I no longer knew what it was like to feel Australian.
Phillip Noyce
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
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
Oh yeah - I watched Knife in the Water, saw the shot, and repeated it. But even if I hadn't seen that film, inevitably the camera would've 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
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
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
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
All Phillip Noyce Quotations
Words
Area,
Around,
Australia,
Barbed,
Collection,
Country,
Fence,
Huts,
Inhabitants,
Lived,
Many,
Original,
Our,
Surrounded,
Towns,
Went,
Wire
Definitions
Area,
Around,
Barbed,
Collection,
Country,
Fence,
Lived,
Many,
Original,
Our,
Surrounded,
Went,
Wire
Copyright © 2001 - 2012 BrainyQuote
BookRags Media Network
