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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

Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Dream Ends Life Live
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
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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Ideas Needs Path
Accept certain inalienable truths.
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Accepting Certain Inalienable Truth
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 grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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Facts Stories Wife
I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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Feels Good Enough Kinship Not
The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
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Art Country Deal Lost People
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Creative Fundamental Process
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Hard Manhattan Mugged
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
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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Film People Thinking
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.
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May Point Of View Views

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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