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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.

Baz Luhrmann

Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
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Country Far Away World
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted
Western films don’t do very well in India.
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Film India Wells
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 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
It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Hard Manhattan Mugged
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
My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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Facts Stories Wife
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
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
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Actors Doing Good Motivated
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Beauty Enjoy Power Youth
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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Advice Form Nostalgia

I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.

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