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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

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
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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Film People Thinking
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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Moving On Race Time
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
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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Becoming Dream Duckling Ugly
When you’re in theater or the circus or film – to me it’s all one – affairs happen. People fall in love.
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Circus Falling Love People
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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Country Drama Grow Up
My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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Facts Stories Wife
In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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Everybody Flow Flower Hair Wear
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Auditions Cold Process
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Creative Fundamental Process
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
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Country Far Away World
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
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Groovy Opera Wanted
Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Believe Hope Patience Trust Yourself

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