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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

Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
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Country Hip Hop Slightly
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
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
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
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
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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Epic Passion Simple
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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Believe Cinema Musical
Accept certain inalienable truths.
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Accepting Certain Inalienable Truth
There’s a whole system in Hollywood where the director never speaks to the studio, but I like to engage them in a discussion. I listen.
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Directors Hollywood Speak
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel
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
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
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Culture Form Thinking
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Actors Doing Good Motivated
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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Age Hip Hop Phrases

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