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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.

Baz Luhrmann

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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Gas Honest Stations Tourists
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Dream Ends Life Live
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
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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Art Country Deal Lost People
I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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Audience Thing Way
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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Intriguing Mechanic Stories
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Beauty Enjoy Power Youth
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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Constraint Creative Want
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Auditions Cold Process
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.
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May Point Of View Views
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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People Three War
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
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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Circus Falling Love People
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches

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