I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
BAZ LUHRMANNOne 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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Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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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 think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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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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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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I’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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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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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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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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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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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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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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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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