I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
BAZ LUHRMANNI never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Don’t worry about the future.
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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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Don’t waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind. The race is long, and in the end, it’s only with yourself
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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There’s a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen.
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Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone’s idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
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I feel funny about owning art. I don’t really want to say: “Wow, come and see my Monet – it’s in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.”
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I’ve always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it’s the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia’s passion to get lost in a faraway place.
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