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.”
BAZ LUHRMANNIn the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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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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Everything I make starts very personally.
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Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn’t make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
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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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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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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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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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Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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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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I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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