Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
BAZ LUHRMANNAll good, clean stories are melodrama, it’s just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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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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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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Don’t worry about the future.
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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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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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All good, clean stories are melodrama, it’s just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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