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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.

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
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
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
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
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
The ugly duckling is a misunderstood universal myth. It’s not about turning into a blonde Barbie doll or becoming what you dream of being; it’s about self-revelation, becoming who you are.
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Becoming Dream Duckling Ugly
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
Don’t worry about the future.
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About Future Worry
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel
Don’t waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind. The race is long, and in the end, it’s only with yourself
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Moving On Race Time
Advice is a form of nostalgia.
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Advice Form Nostalgia
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
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
To be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now.
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Gas Honest Stations Tourists

The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.

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