I never see things I make in the same way that the audience does. You can never do that. Baz Luhrmann audiencemakething Change image and share on social
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. Baz Luhrmann barbieblondedoll Change image and share on social
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 cinemaformlive Change image and share on social
Everything I make starts very personally. Baz Luhrmann makepersonallystart Change image and share on social
A life lived in fear is a life half lived. Baz Luhrmann fearhalflife Change image and share on social
I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear. Baz Luhrmann actorbadfear Change image and share on social
Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway. Baz Luhrmann australiafarawayrest Change image and share on social
Opera was the cinema of its time, so to bring back that popular appeal, you just need to unleash its visceral immediacy and excitement. Most productions don't manage that - but when an opera does do it, you never forget it. Baz Luhrmann appealbackbring share on social
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 directordiscussionengage Change image and share on social
