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Baz Luhrmann

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
Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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Book Growing Passion Up
I do find walking is fundamental to my creative process.
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Creative Fundamental Process
I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.
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Around Grow Up Jazz
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 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
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
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
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
Don’t worry about the future.
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About Future Worry
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
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.
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Actors Doing Good Motivated
I feel a kinship with anyone who feels that their road, their life or who they really are is not good enough. I really relate to that.
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Feels Good Enough Kinship Not
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

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