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.
BAZ LUHRMANNIt’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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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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Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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I feel funny about owning art. I don’t really want to say: “Wow, come and see my Monet – it’s in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.”
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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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My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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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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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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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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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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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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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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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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