You really think that on my films people tell me what to do? I don’t think so. On my films I decide.
BAZ LUHRMANNIt’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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The food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It’s eclectic but above all it’s fresh, inventive and creative and that’s what I love about it.
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So, what is creative freedom? We can make what we want, how we want. The only constraint is: not for any budget.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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