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.
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 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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Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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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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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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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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Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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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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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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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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