New Zealander - Director | October 31, 1961 -
We're human beings, and we want stories. We're always going to be entertained and have our emotions touched by humanity and by things that we recognize in our own lives. So whilst every now and again we'll be happy to watch a bubblegum film, it's never gonna be the only things that get made.
Peter Jackson
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Everybody's life has these moments, where one thing leads to another. Some are big and obvious and some are small and seemingly insignificant.
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I don't have an anti-Hollywood feeling. It's just I'm a New Zealander. I was born in New Zealand, and it's where my house is, and my family goes to school there. My interest is to remain in my homeland and make films. I don't really want to relocate myself to other countries in the world to work.
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We had to get past the mechanical film age to be able to explore other things, but it will be interesting.
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I think 'Jaws' is a remarkable film.
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As a filmmaker, you want nothing more than to have people say, 'I love your movie.'
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It's one thing to support your kid, but if you have an interest in what your child is doing, it makes it a whole lot easier.
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Prosthetic makeup is always frustrating.
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The big-budget blockbuster is becoming one of the most dependable forms of filmmaking.
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Every time you do something, people are going to like it, people are going to hate it. You tend to make the movies on the basis you are making them for the people who are going to like them and not worrying too much about people who don't like them.
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Strategically, horror films are a good way to start your career. You can get a lot of impact with very little.
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Stem cell therapy has the potential to treat a multitude of diseases and illnesses, which up until now have been labelled 'incurable.'
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