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In the ’80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.

Baz Luhrmann

One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It’s an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Acceptance Cities Multicultural
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
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
Fitzgerald coined the phrase the ‘Jazz Age,’ and now we’re living in the Hip-Hop Age.
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Age Hip Hop Phrases
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Auditions Cold Process
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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Always Perfect Someone Worried
I feel funny about owning art. I don’t really want to say: “Wow, come and see my Monet – it’s in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar.”
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Art Bottom Cellar Dark Want
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
The party is a true art form in Sydney and people practise it a great deal. You can really get quite lost in it.
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Art Country Deal Lost People
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
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Beauty Enjoy Power Youth
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
Be careful whose advice you buy, but be patient with those who supply it.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Advice Birth Patient
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Dream Ends Life Live
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

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