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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.

Baz Luhrmann

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
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Dream Ends Life Live
Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Advice Birth Patient
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Auditions Cold Process
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Intriguing Mechanic Stories
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
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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Clean Shows Stories
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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Advice Hurt Save
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
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Creative Fundamental Process
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Country Drama Grow Up

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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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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