I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
BAZ LUHRMANNFitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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So, what is creative freedom? We can make what we want, how we want. The only constraint is: not for any budget.
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Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It’s an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
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You really think that on my films people tell me what to do? I don’t think so. On my films I decide.
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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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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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When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
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Western films don’t do very well in India.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
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Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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