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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.

Baz Luhrmann

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
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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Intriguing Mechanic Stories
Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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Chance Choices Half
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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Age Hip Hop Phrases
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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Art Country Deal Lost People
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Groups Member Outsiders
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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Film People Thinking
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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Becoming Dream Duckling Ugly
Accept certain inalienable truths.
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Accepting Certain Inalienable Truth
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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Epic Passion Simple
I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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Enriching Jobs Thinking
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
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
Western films don’t do very well in India.
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Film India Wells
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
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Dancing Father Magic
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted

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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