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Baz Luhrmann

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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Feels Good Enough Kinship Not
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel
Don’t waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind. The race is long, and in the end, it’s only with yourself
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Moving On Race Time
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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Actor Fighting Honesty
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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People Three War
The 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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Asian Creative Cuisine
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Groups Member Outsiders
Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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Chance Choices Half
Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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Advice Birth Patient
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.
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May Point Of View Views
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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Directors Hollywood Speak
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches
Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Believe Hope Patience Trust Yourself
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted
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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Cinema Excitement Needs
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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Country Drama Grow Up
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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Clean Shows Stories
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Auditions Cold Process
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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Art Bottom Cellar Dark Want
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
When you’re in theater or the circus or film – to me it’s all one – affairs happen. People fall in love.
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Circus Falling Love People
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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Acceptance Cities Multicultural
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Beauty Enjoy Power Youth
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
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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Ideas Needs Path
I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Culture Form Thinking

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