Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
BAZ LUHRMANNI’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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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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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Western films don’t do very well in India.
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To be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now.
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My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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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.
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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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