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.
BAZ LUHRMANNI think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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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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Trust yourself that you can do it and get 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’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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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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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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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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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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