Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
BAZ LUHRMANNSo, 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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Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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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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I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.
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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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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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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 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 never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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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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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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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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