Big budgets don't necessarily give you big films.

Failure is never quite so frightening as regret.

Dexter' I'm very fond of. I got addicted to that.

You don't necessarily have to go a long way in New Zealand to be in some pretty dense and scary bush.

People turn into fools when they see a movie star and do weird things.

Where we're going, we won't need eyes to see.

Because I was familiar with Taika's Watiti work and there's a very subversive, funny streak amongst all of them. I don't think he turned [Hunt for the Wilderpeople] into a sort of drama, there's too much dark material underneath it for it to be a comedy; it wasn't designed to be a comedy. I think it's a comedy... I think it's a drama that's funny; which is different.