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I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’

Baz Luhrmann

Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone’s idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Ideas Needs Path
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
I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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Audience Thing Way
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Actors Doing Good Motivated
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
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
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Groups Member Outsiders
I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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Enriching Jobs Thinking
Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Advice Birth Patient
In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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Everybody Flow Flower Hair Wear
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
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
Don’t worry about the future.
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About Future Worry
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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Constraint Creative Want
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Dream Ends Life Live

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