My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
BAZ LUHRMANNThe 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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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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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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Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
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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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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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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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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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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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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It’s an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
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Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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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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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’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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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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