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

Baz Luhrmann

If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Cities Light Travel
You really think that on my films people tell me what to do? I don’t think so. On my films I decide.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Film People Thinking
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.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Country Drama Grow Up
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
A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Ballroom Fear Half Life
My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Facts Stories Wife
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
Having grown up far, far away in a small country town in Australia, I was only slightly aware of hip-hop.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Country Hip Hop Slightly
I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
BAZ LUHRMANN

Always Perfect Someone Worried
Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Chance Choices Half
Don’t worry about the future.
BAZ LUHRMANN

About Future Worry
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
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 don’t have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I’ve never fought with any actor ever.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Actor Fighting Honesty
Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Dream Ends Life Live
I wouldn’t take a directing job if I didn’t think it was enriching life.
BAZ LUHRMANN

Enriching Jobs Thinking

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