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> [You can do a short film in three to four days, and then you can show it. Look at the careers you seen go either through Tropfest or outside of Tropfest. You can make a short film in a couple…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/you-can-do-a-short-film-in-three-to-four-days-and-then-you-can-show/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

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## More by John Polson

> [I like people. That's me. I like people on the street, and I also happen to like other people who have power. But I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-like-people-that-s-me-i-like-people-on-the-street-and-i-also-happen/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [You can do a short film in three to four days, and then you can show it. Look at the careers you seen go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/you-can-do-a-short-film-in-three-to-four-days-and-then-you-can-show/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [All my best friends are women except for one or two. I feel women are superior to men, and I love having them around.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/all-my-best-friends-are-women-except-for-one-or-two-i-feel-women-are/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [If only I could look up and touch a tetromino-filled sky... Until then, I thankfully have Dream of Pixels.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/if-only-i-could-look-up-and-touch-a-tetromino-filled-sky-until-then-i/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I started as a musician. I play the saxophone, but from the age of 17, I realised that it's very hard to make a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-started-as-a-musician-i-play-the-saxophone-but-from-the-age-of-17-i/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I made 'Siam Sunset.' In Australia, it was pretty much universally hated, but I did notice that almost any American who saw it loved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-made-siam-sunset-in-australia-it-was-pretty-much-universally-hated/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I do prime time network shows like 'Blue Bloods.' I've done 'Fringe,' I've done 'The Good Wife,' done a lot of 'The Mentalist.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-do-prime-time-network-shows-like-blue-bloods-i-ve-done-fringe-i-ve/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [TV directing is fine because you can come in and do a TV show in a relatively short period of time, and that can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/tv-directing-is-fine-because-you-can-come-in-and-do-a-tv-show-in-a/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I do think Australians as a rule have a very good sensibility to them, and I think most people, if they were given the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-do-think-australians-as-a-rule-have-a-very-good-sensibility-to-them/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [The Australian film industry has recognised Tropfest as a place to nurture young talent. It's a stepping stone between amateur and professional.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/the-australian-film-industry-has-recognised-tropfest-as-a-place-to/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I would love to live stream them all, so if you're in New York and you come along, you can watch Tropfest N.Y., and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-would-love-to-live-stream-them-all-so-if-you-re-in-new-york-and-you/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I have an idea about building almost like a studio for some of the best Tropfest filmmakers, so they can come together and support…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-have-an-idea-about-building-almost-like-a-studio-for-some-of-the/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [I have a great team. A lot of my focus every day is with my television and film career, directing and producing, and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/i-have-a-great-team-a-lot-of-my-focus-every-day-is-with-my-television/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [Artists need support, time and money to develop their ideas, and if people rip stuff off, you don't have to be that brilliant to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/artists-need-support-time-and-money-to-develop-their-ideas-and-if/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

> [Australians love to pump you up when you're nobody. Then, when you start to put your head above water and say, 'Well, actually, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-polson/australians-love-to-pump-you-up-when-you-re-nobody-then-when-you/)

[John Polson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-polson/)

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