A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
BAZ LUHRMANNI wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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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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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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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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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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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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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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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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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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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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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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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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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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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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