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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.

Baz Luhrmann

It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Hard Manhattan Mugged
I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Enriching Jobs Thinking
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Feels Good Enough Kinship Not
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Auditions Cold Process
I don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Actor Fighting Honesty
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
BAZ LUHRMANN

Moving On Race Time
In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Groovy Opera Wanted
Ultimately, you have to pursue your own path, not someone’s idea of the right path. You need to stay on your path.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Ideas Needs Path
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Creative Fundamental Process
Accept certain inalienable truths.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Accepting Certain Inalienable Truth
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Cities Light Travel
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Ballroom Fear Half Life
I really believe musical form will go on. There’s got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Believe Cinema Musical
My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Facts Stories Wife
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Directors Hollywood Speak
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Adult Age Watches

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