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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

I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
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
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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Clean Shows Stories
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
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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Ballroom Fear Half Life
Everything I make starts very personally.
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Everything Make Personally Start
Trust yourself that you can do it and get it
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Believe Hope Patience Trust Yourself
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 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.
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Acceptance Cities Multicultural
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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Dream Ends Life Live
The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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Auditions Cold Process
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education – from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic.
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Dancing Father Magic
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
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
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.
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May Point Of View Views

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