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'West' is one of those scripts that, when it came out, everyone wanted a piece of it and everyone wanted to be involved in it.
Gillian Alexy
Everyone
Those
Out
Piece
Involved
Came
West
Wanted
Scripts
When I was a young filmmaker starting out, I was really snobby about all the affirmative action for women filmmakers because I felt it should be about your talent, and I made a film that won awards, and people wanted me.
Gillian Armstrong
Me
Women
People
Made
Young
Action
Out
About
Talent
Because
Felt
Won
Affirmative
Affirmative Action
Snobby
Wanted
Really
Should
Your
Awards
Film
Starting
Filmmaker
Filmmakers
I have worked with some of the most amazing costume designers in the world.
Gillian Armstrong
World
Amazing
Some
Costume
Most
Most Amazing
Worked
Designers
Cable television stations in America are now producing such smart, in-depth, non-formula, character-based dramas. Film has turned more and more into big action or cartoons.
Gillian Armstrong
Smart
Big
Action
Dramas
Television
Stations
Cartoons
More
More And More
Cable
America
In-Depth
Turned
Producing
Film
Now
I do think the moral line you walk all the time about putting something in for the sake of the film and not being affected by people's lives is a very tough one.
Gillian Armstrong
Time
You
People
Walk
Tough
Think
Moral
About
Something
Putting
Line
Sake
Affected
Very
Being
Film
Lives
It often takes a couple of years to get a script right and then takes a couple of years to get financing together.
Gillian Armstrong
Together
Financing
Takes
Couple
Years
Get
Often
Script
Then
Right
Australia is much more liberal in accepting de facto relationships than the U.S.
Gillian Armstrong
Liberal
Relationships
More
Facto
Accepting
Australia
Than
Much
Hollywood is hard on women.
Gillian Armstrong
Women
Hollywood
Hard
There's nothing like a fresh scone.
Gillian Armstrong
Nothing
Like
Fresh
'Little Women' has interesting gender connotations. There are generations of women who love the book. But there are a lot of men who think it's sentimental, gooey stuff.
Gillian Armstrong
Love
Women
Book
Men
Gender
Think
Generations
Stuff
Lot
Interesting
Little
Sentimental
Who
Connotations
Boys are lacking in female skills, dropping out of schools and ending up in jails and unemployed because they lack these skills.
Gillian Armstrong
Ending
Out
Dropping
Schools
Because
Female
Boy
Up
Unemployed
Lack
Lacking
Jails
Skills
I would never do a sexist script.
Gillian Armstrong
Would
Sexist
Never
Script
Frankly, I get sick of being considered a 'young woman filmmaker' rather than an individual artist, as a man would be.
Gillian Armstrong
Man
Woman
Young
Sick
Considered
Frankly
Would
Would-Be
Rather
Individual
Than
Get
Artist
Being
Young Woman
Filmmaker
Maybe women should leave time for themselves and their relationships and just have some fun.
Gillian Armstrong
Time
Women
Relationships
Some
Leave
Maybe
Just
Themselves
Should
Fun
I never worried about topping myself.
Gillian Armstrong
Myself
Worried
About
Never
The question I always ask is: 'Where are all the women directors in America?' You know, where's the female Martin Scorsese, the female David Lynch?
Gillian Armstrong
You
Women
Martin
Martin Scorsese
Directors
David
David Lynch
Know
Female
Always
Question
Scorsese
America
Where
Ask
It only happens once - that an actor is suddenly recognised as the star they are.
Gillian Armstrong
Once
Recognised
Only
Happens
Star
Suddenly
Actor
You rarely, in the professional world, have the chance to express yourself as an individual.
Gillian Armstrong
You
Yourself
World
Rarely
Individual
Professional
Express
Express Yourself
Chance
It really helps me if I think back to what our first families up here went through because, my goodness, they really had very tough times.
Gina Rinehart
Me
Tough Times
Tough
First
Goodness
Think
Back
Our
Through
Had
Because
Up
Very
Times
Families
Really
Helps
Here
Roy Hill had to achieve more than 4,000 approvals, permits, and licences and more again for construction. The delays and costs of this were not only humungous and waste of human resources but did nothing to assist productivity.
Gina Rinehart
Construction
Achieve
Nothing
Resources
Delays
More
Only
Costs
Had
Hill
Permits
Were
Than
Did
Human
Again
Productivity
Human Resources
Waste
Assist
Roy
I think my father is nearly perfect. I think he's quite handsome, except a bit fat.
Gina Rinehart
Father
Think
Bit
Perfect
Except
He
Handsome
Quite
Nearly
Fat
We were pretty cash-strapped for all those years when I took over.
Gina Rinehart
Took
Those
Pretty
Over
Were
Years
They say that if you give your children too much, they don't get the joy out of work. They just want the unearned things to keep falling from the sky.
Gina Rinehart
Work
You
Joy
Sky
Too Much
Too
Say
Out
Give
Falling
Unearned
Get
Just
Children
Want
Much
Your
Keep
They Say
Things
Dad correctly said to me, 'Gina, you'll rue the day if I let you take your mother's shares for the benefit of the children.' He was right.
Gina Rinehart
Day
Me
You
Mother
Benefit
Correctly
Take
He
Shares
Said
Children
Your
Dad
Right
To be able to take the next generation, my daughters and my granddaughters, to better understand and respect the people in the Outback and experience the wonders of our country, would definitely be one of my favourite duties.
Gina Rinehart
Respect
Generation
Experience
People
Better
Country
Our
Definitely
Would
Favourite
Able
Daughters
Take
Understand
Wonders
Duties
Granddaughter
Next
Next Generation
We all know far too many stories where the third generation just destroys everything that the first two have built up, and I certainly hope my family are different because I've worked too hard and my father has worked too hard for it to be given away.
Gina Rinehart
Hope
Family
Generation
Father
First
Too
Everything
Destroys
Given
Know
Because
Built
Up
Just
Where
Different
Stories
Far
Worked
Hard
Certainly
Many
Away
Two
Third
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