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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.

Baz Luhrmann

When you’re in theater or the circus or film – to me it’s all one – affairs happen. People fall in love.
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Circus Falling Love People
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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Intriguing Mechanic Stories
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Groups Member Outsiders
Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone’s idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
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Ideas Needs Path
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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Art Country Deal Lost People
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Actors Doing Good Motivated
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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Acceptance Cities Multicultural
Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don’t manage that – but when an opera does do it, you never forget it.
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Cinema Excitement Needs
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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Film People Thinking
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
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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Country Far Away World
Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Believe Hope Patience Trust Yourself
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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Constraint Creative Want
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
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Dancing Father Magic

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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