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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.

Baz Luhrmann

In the ’60s not everybody was wearing flowers in their hair and flowing caftans.
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Everybody Flow Flower Hair Wear
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

People Three War
I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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Culture Form Thinking
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Actors Doing Good Motivated
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
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
Accept certain inalienable truths.
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Accepting Certain Inalienable Truth
Western films don’t do very well in India.
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Film India Wells
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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Epic Passion Simple
So, what is creative freedom? We can make what we want, how we want. The only constraint is: not for any budget.
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Constraint Creative Want
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
Don’t worry about the future.
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About Future Worry
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
If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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Cities Light Travel
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.
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Directors Hollywood Speak
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time

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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