It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
BAZ LUHRMANNThe 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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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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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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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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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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Everything I make starts very personally.
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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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Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
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Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
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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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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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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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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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Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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