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 LUHRMANNThe food in Sydney is an Asian Pacific cuisine. It’s eclectic but above all it’s fresh, inventive and creative and that’s what I love about it.
More Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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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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The race is long but in the end it is only with YOURSELF.
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Enjoy the power and beauty of your youth.
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I feel like a member of any group comprised of outsiders.
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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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I mean the future has become old fashioned.
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Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
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My wife is the fact-checker, I’m in the story telling business.
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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 always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it’s my own.
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I’ve always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional story, whether it’s the tumultuous relationship between Rhett and Scarlett or Lawrence of Arabia’s passion to get lost in a faraway place.
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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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At a very young age I was allowed to go into the cinema and watch adult films.
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A life lived in fear is a life half lived.
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I am always worried when someone says, ‘This is perfect.’
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