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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.

Baz Luhrmann

In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted
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
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
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
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
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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Gas Honest Stations Tourists
When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
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Country Drama Grow Up
Western films don’t do very well in India.
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Film India Wells
Accept certain inalienable truths.
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Accepting Certain Inalienable Truth
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Creative Fundamental Process
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches
I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Culture Form Thinking
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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Actor Fighting Honesty

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