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I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.

Baz Luhrmann

In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn’t make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Intriguing Mechanic Stories
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
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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Country Hip Hop Slightly
The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Long Race Waste Your Time
I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Fashioned Mean Old
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
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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Becoming Dream Duckling Ugly
Some of the greatest relationship films of all time, the two stars have hated each other, but mostly you see that chemistry.
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Chemistry Stars Two
At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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Adult Age Watches
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
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
I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
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Enriching Jobs Thinking
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
It’s pretty hard to get mugged in Manhattan.
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Hard Manhattan Mugged
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
Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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Beauty Enjoy Power Youth

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