Advice is a form of nostalgia.
BAZ LUHRMANNAll good, clean stories are melodrama, it’s just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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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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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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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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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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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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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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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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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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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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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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