Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
BAZ LUHRMANNI understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don’t manage that – but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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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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Western films don’t do very well in India.
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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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Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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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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Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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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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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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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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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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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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In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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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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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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I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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