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.
BAZ LUHRMANNDon’t worry about the future.
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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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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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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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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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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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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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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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I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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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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I’ve always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it’s the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia’s passion to get lost in a faraway place.
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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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I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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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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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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Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone’s idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
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