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I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.

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
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
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
Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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Advice Hurt Save
Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
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Country Hip Hop Slightly
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Groups Member Outsiders
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
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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Chemistry Stars Two
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
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
It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Hard Manhattan Mugged
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
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
Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Believe Hope Patience Trust Yourself
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
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel
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
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
Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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Advice Birth Patient
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
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
In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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Everybody Flow Flower Hair Wear
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Dream Ends Life Live
I really believe musical form will go on. There’s got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.
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Believe Cinema Musical

I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.

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