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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

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
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
One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I’ve seen it three times, is Bondarchuk’s ‘War and Peace.’ Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.
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People Three War
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Creative Fundamental Process
I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Culture Form Thinking
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
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
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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Age Hip Hop Phrases
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
Don’t worry about the future.
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About Future Worry
I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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Groups Member Outsiders
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
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
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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Intriguing Mechanic Stories
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel

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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