Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
BAZ LUHRMANNIn terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn’t make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It’s eclectic but above all it’s fresh, inventive and creative and that’s what I love about it.
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Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don’t manage that – but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
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I really believe musical form will go on. There’s got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.
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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn’t make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
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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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One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I’ve seen it three times, is Bondarchuk’s ‘War and Peace.’ Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.
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Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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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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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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