I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
BAZ LUHRMANNFitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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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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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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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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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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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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