In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
BAZ LUHRMANNEverything I make starts very personally.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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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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I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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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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One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It’s an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
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Western films don’t do very well in India.
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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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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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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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Accept certain inalienable truths.
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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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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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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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