You really think that on my films people tell me what to do? I don’t think so. On my films I decide.
BAZ LUHRMANNUltimately, 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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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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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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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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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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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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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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I really believe musical form will go on. There’s got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.
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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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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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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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I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It’s not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it’s about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
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