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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.

Baz Luhrmann

All good, clean stories are melodrama, it’s just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Clean Shows Stories
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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Dancing Father Magic
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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Audience Thing Way
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Country Drama Grow Up
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches
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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People Three War
I really believe musical form will go on. There’s got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.
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Believe Cinema Musical
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Gas Honest Stations Tourists
I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Culture Form Thinking
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
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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Asian Creative Cuisine
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Dream Ends Life Live
Hurt him. Hurt him and save him
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Advice Hurt Save
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Book Growing Passion Up

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