In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
BAZ LUHRMANNTo be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now.
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When you’re in theater or the circus or film – to me it’s all one – affairs happen. People fall in love.
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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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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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Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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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 never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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To be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now.
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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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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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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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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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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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Don’t worry about the future.
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