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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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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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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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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I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that.
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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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The cold-audition process is not a science, so I ignore that.
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I think dance in any culture, in any form, is a true leveler.
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If Paris is a city of lights, Sydney is the city of fireworks.
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I really believe musical form will go on. There’s got to be a way of making musical form in cinema live again.
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Everything I make starts very personally.
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Your choices are half chance, so are everybody else’s.
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To be honest, there is a tourists’ trail; my family had a farm and a gas station, and you can go and see my birthplace, though where I lived is actually under a freeway now.
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Why live life from dream to dream, and dread the day when dreaming ends.
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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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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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