Small: In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll
"In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, wed just be
"If government and media and all of us in the Australian tribe got together, and the rock industry, we'd just be the greatest cultural force the world has ever seen - we're such an amazing race"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like
Nicole Kidman
"I think that the most difficult thing is allowing yourself to be loved, so receiving the love and feeling like you deserve it is a pretty big struggle. I suppose that's what I've learnt recently, to allow myself to be loved"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: I always wanted to get married with just candles! I think candlelight is the most beautiful light there is and
Nicole Kidman
"I always wanted to get married with just candles! I think candlelight is the most beautiful light there is and there's something very spiritual about it"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in na
"We want to assert the very principle that truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life"
John Howard, Statesman
Small: Theres no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists
Nicole Kidman
"There's no drugs, no Tom in a dress, no psychiatrists"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: I think its important that we dont all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everythings fine
Nicole Kidman
"I think it's important that we don't all have to hold our heads high all the time saying everything's fine"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: I think I would be very sad if I wasnt able to have a baby
Nicole Kidman
"I think I would be very sad if I wasn't able to have a baby"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: I never read reviews at all. Im proud of the work I did
Nicole Kidman
"I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: I dont believe in having body doubles for a film
Nicole Kidman
"I don't believe in having body doubles for a film"
Nicole Kidman, Actress
Small: When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a b
"When you arrive in Hiroshima you can look around and for 25 and perhaps 30 square miles you can see hardly a building. It gives you an empty feeling in the stomach to see such man-made devastation"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity
"Vietnamese must be made to feel that they are racial inferiors with no right to national identity"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me
"Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive Fre
"France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in Indochina"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a jo
"My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later
"My anger with the US was not at first, that they had used that weapon - although that anger came later"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in fo
"In this first testing ground of the atomic bomb I have seen the most terrible and frightening desolation in four years of war. It makes a blitzed Pacific island seem like an Eden. The damage is far greater than photographs can show"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: The American formula things are out there but they dont have any stories to tell - we have all the stories to
"The American formula things are out there but they don't have any stories to tell - we have all the stories to tell - but they're all formula"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: It was always easy for me. I was born very rich and lucky
"It was always easy for me. I was born very rich and lucky"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: In a kind of a way theres a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture
"In a kind of a way there's a bit of that happening now so we have to be careful to preserve our culture"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didnt want to give creative control to overseas cause whoe
"I just wanted to do this all Australian film and we didn't want to give creative control to overseas 'cause whoever comes on my sets, whether you're sweeping the floor or an actor, it doesn't matter who comes up with the ideas, it's a collaboration"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: Three years after starting, by physically doing everything from raising the finance to special effects, wed fi
"Three years after starting, by physically doing everything from raising the finance to special effects, we'd finally cobbled together our low budget film"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, youll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. Its a devil
"Then if your movie clicks with real audiences, you'll be sucked into some sort of Hollywood orbit. It's a devil of a place where the only religion that really counts is box office"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life t
"My background was art school, documentary director and surfer with a keen interest in thrilling acts of life threatening stupidity"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: Making your first feature film is actually impossible
"Making your first feature film is actually impossible"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: Its an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?
"It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they wont and thats wha
"Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about"
Yahoo Serious, Director
Small: The idea that we can actually have an impact on places more or less instantly, too, by responding in some way
"The idea that we can actually have an impact on places more or less instantly, too, by responding in some way or not responding, I think, also makes it true"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: Im a Utilitarian, so I dont see the rule against lying as absolute its always subject to some overriding utili
"I'm a Utilitarian, so I don't see the rule against lying as absolute; it's always subject to some overriding utility which may prevent its exercise"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: Bush doesnt present himself as a realpolitik politician
"Bush doesn't present himself as a realpolitik politician"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: They tend to be pretty abstract ones then, like doing what will have the best consequences obviously you would
"They tend to be pretty abstract ones then, like doing what will have the best consequences; obviously you wouldn't specify what consequences are best, they may be different in some circumstances, so at a lower, more specific level, you may well get differences"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval
"The notion that human life is sacred just because it is human life is medieval"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: I dont think theres much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless theres some way you can think of to
"I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise, don't bother writing a book; go and find a tropical island and lie in the sun"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldnt do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes would still ne
"Ancient recipients of instant news probably couldn't do very much about it, for instance. Xerxes would still need three months to get his army together, and he might not get home for years"
Peter Singer, Philosopher
Small: I dont think theres any reason on Earth why people should have access to automatic and semiautomatic weapons u
"I don't think there's any reason on Earth why people should have access to automatic and semiautomatic weapons unless they're in the military or in the police"
John Howard, Statesman
Small: Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life
"Truth is absolute, truth is supreme, truth is never disposable in national political life"
John Howard, Statesman
Small: Terrorists oppose nations such as the United States and Australia not because of what we have done but because
"Terrorists oppose nations such as the United States and Australia not because of what we have done but because of who we are and because of the values that we hold in common"
John Howard, Statesman
Small: Its beyond belief that any Australian could be so stupid as to carry drugs into any country in Asia
"It's beyond belief that any Australian could be so stupid as to carry drugs into any country in Asia"
John Howard, Statesman
Small: The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city
"The police chief of Hiroshima welcomed me eagerly as the first Allied correspondent to reach the city"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
Small: Could anything justify the extermination of civilians on such a scale?
"Could anything justify the extermination of civilians on such a scale?"
Wilfred Burchett, Journalist
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