Facts about Peter Weir

Occup.Director
FromAustralia
BornAugust 21, 1944
Age80 years

Summary

Peter Weir is a famous Director from Australia, he/she is 80 years old and still alive, born August 21, 1944.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac leo, who is known for Ruling, Warmth, Generosity, Faithful, Initiative. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Peter.

Related authors: Hugo Weaving (Actor), Maurice Jarre (Composer), Lukas Haas (Actor)

9 Famous quotes by Peter Weir

Small: It was immediately apparent that it was full of tricky ingredients to balance. In fact, I found it very
"It was immediately apparent that it was full of tricky ingredients to balance. In fact, I found it very intriguing. What held me back from saying yes to the producer was that I wasn't sure who could play Truman"
Small: Id love to have another film to go on to. Im in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, t
"I'd love to have another film to go on to. I'm in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, to find that particular kind of project. Occasionally I'll write one myself if I can summon up the energy"
Small: National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, were on a high, a feeling of p
"National film industries tend to move in cycles. In Australia right now, we're on a high, a feeling of potential, which as yet shows no sign of flagging. But the word "industry" is misleading. A small national cinema has no industry in the Hollywood sense"
Small: Well, theres that girl on the Internet - although this isnt an example of someone who doesnt know theyr
"Well, there's that girl on the Internet - although this isn't an example of someone who doesn't know they're on - but there's a girl on the Internet who posts one photograph every two minutes from her bedroom"
Small: Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance se
"Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things"
Small: Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it
"Normally as a director, you do look at other films and things that are relevant. But with this film, it became impossible because I became so aware of the camera placement"
Small: Theres almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become
"There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any case, many ideas which are full of personal meaning seem rather banal when you put words to them"
Small: Music stops you from thinking
"Music stops you from thinking"
Small: Ive become wary of interviews in which youre forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain de
"I've become wary of interviews in which you're forced to go back over the reasons why you made certain decisions. You tend to rationalize what you've done, to intellectually review a process that is often intuitive"