The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
BAZ LUHRMANNIn the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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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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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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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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Don’t worry about the future.
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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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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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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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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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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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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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I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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