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I love living in New Zealand.

~Taika Waititi

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You can have integrity with your art, but worrying about integrity doesn't pay the bills.

~Taika Waititi

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As kids, we all thought Bob Marley was Maori.

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Basically, the big studios and companies distributing your movie just take a big cut of profit for making posters.

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When you're on set, you're like, 'Everyone's judging me because I'm the director, and everyone thinks I'm doing this because I just love myself and I want to do everything.' Part of it's true: I do want to do everything, and I do kind of love myself.

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I did roles that I hated, and there were roles that were detrimental to my acting ability. There were roles that I was always doing that were always the comic relief... it was destroying my soul.

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I was depressed about the roles that were on offer, so I had to make my own stories.

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I'm not interested in doing work that doesn't captivate me.

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'Eagle vs Shark' is a little film I could take risks with and make mistakes on.

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My favourite kind of comedy comes from the awkwardness of living, the stuff that makes you cringe but borders on tragic - that is more interesting to me. It resonates; it comes from emotional truth.

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Biography

Nationality: New Zealander

Type: Director

Born: August 16th, 1975

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