Yahoo Serious Quotes

Australian - Director|July 27, 1953

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Read Yahoo Serious quotes on filmmaking, comedy and Australian culture from the director and star of the cult comedy Young Einstein.

"Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts."

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"Movies are a complicated collision of literature, theatre, music and all the visual arts."
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FilmArt
"Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make."
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FilmmakingHumor
"Making your first feature film is actually impossible."
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FilmmakingChallenge
"The journey of your first movie is not just beyond belief it can be truly beyond satire."
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FilmmakingJourney
"Getting your screenplay right is the most important thing you'll ever do on your film."
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WritingAdvice
"It's an infinite creative universe to explore so why chase conservative options?"
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CreativityCourage

"All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us."

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"All the jokes in my films, the comedy, they're not me, I just try to hold a big mirror up to us."
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ComedySociety
"In 1905 Albert discovered Relativity, in 1906 he invented Rock and Roll."
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HumorYoung Einstein
"Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey."
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AustraliaImagination
"We've got so many stories to tell, you know, we could take on the world."
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StorytellingAmbition
"Can you imagine what it would be like if all the Aussie film talent was able to make Australian stories?"
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Australian FilmCulture
"So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long."
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CultureProtection

"It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen."

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"It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen."
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IdentityCulture
"There are a thousand weird untold stories in the Australian film industry, this has been one of them."
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Film IndustryStories
"I support all Australian films."
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SupportAustralian Film
"While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour."
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About Yahoo Serious

Australian - Director | Born July 27, 1953

# Yahoo Serious Quotes

Yahoo Serious, born Greg Pead on July 27, 1953, in Cardiff, New South Wales, is an Australian filmmaker, actor and artist. He changed his name and made his feature debut writing, directing and starring in Young Einstein (1988), a wildly comic retelling in which a young Albert Einstein from Tasmania splits the beer atom and invents rock and roll.

The film was a huge box-office hit in Australia, and Serious went on to make Reckless Kelly (1993) and Mr. Accident (2000). He has been a passionate champion of Australian stories and the local film industry. His quotes are witty and heartfelt, about the madness of making movies and protecting Australian culture.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Yahoo Serious and these famous quotes.

Who is Yahoo Serious?

Yahoo Serious (born Greg Pead) is an Australian filmmaker and actor, born on July 27, 1953, best known for the comedy Young Einstein.

What is Young Einstein about?

Young Einstein (1988) is a comedy in which a young Albert Einstein from Tasmania splits the beer atom, discovers relativity and invents rock and roll.

Is Yahoo Serious his real name?

No. He was born Greg Pead and changed his name to Yahoo Serious before making Young Einstein.