I mean the future has become old fashioned.
BAZ LUHRMANNWhen you’re in theater or the circus or film – to me it’s all one – affairs happen. People fall in love.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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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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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It’s eclectic but above all it’s fresh, inventive and creative and that’s what I love about it.
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In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn’t make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
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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.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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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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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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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’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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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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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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