I often think to myself, at the end of an interesting life it's maybe not such a bad thing to spend your last days with your friends sitting by the blue, blue ocean reliving the story of your life while sitting in the dangerous sun. Baz Luhrmann badbluedangerous share on social
Sydney in general is eclectic. You can be on that brilliant blue ocean walk in the morning and then within 20 minutes you can be in a completely vast suburban sprawl or an Italian or Asian suburb, and it's that mix of people, it's that melting pot of people that give it its vital personality. Baz Luhrmann asianbluebrilliant share on social
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.' Baz Luhrmann artbottomcellar Change image and share on social
In the '80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy. Baz Luhrmann 80sgroovyopus Change image and share on social
I always have a point of view. It may not be right, but it's my own. Baz Luhrmann pointview Change image and share on social
My father made sure that I had lots of levels of education - from ballroom-dancing to painting, commando training, theatre and magic. Baz Luhrmann ballroomcommandodance Change image and share on social
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. Baz Luhrmann acceptancebasiscity Change image and share on social
I don't have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I've never fought with any actor ever. Baz Luhrmann absoluteactorfight Change image and share on social
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 decidefilmpeople Change image and share on social
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 americanbigcountry Change image and share on social