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This film will have universal appeal. It's about real people - they love, they hurt, they cry.

— Temuera Morrison Once Were Warriors presskit (1994)

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I played that guy Jack the Muss, I wanted people to feel on edge.

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It's a hard film but the thing is, it's Beth's story. My role in it was to provide the misery.

Once Were Warriors presskit (1994)

I have been doing interviews for a long time now and they keep asking, 'How old are you now Tem?'. And I keep saying, 'Twenty-six'.

Once were Warriors star: 'Jake a millstone (2010)

Over the last few years I have kept going to Hollywood and trying my luck. I am still chasing that golden dream – every now and then I get lucky.

Once were Warriors star: 'Jake a millstone (2010)

I want this film to linger with the audience for a while, ... I want all the Jake Hekes out there to take a while and think about their lives.

What Becomes of the Broken Hearted? presskit (1999)

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.

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To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals (1929)

Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.

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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.

Alexander Pope

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