Baz Luhrmann Quotes
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I believe Mexico should dedicate 100% of its oil revenues to developing human capital and technological development. None of us politicians should be able to touch that money.
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Remain calm, serene, always in command of yourself. You will then find out how easy it is to get along.
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I have always had a sense of curiosity and aspiration.
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I think it all comes down to motivation. If you really want to do something, you will work hard for it.
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In some ways, my most comfortable feeling has been that of being an outsider coming in, but over the years I've tired of that and I'm ready to feel at home. That's what music gives me: a feeling of absolute home.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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We have to believe in free-will. We've got no choice.
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If we go back in the history of different nations, violence and the use of force are part of their heritage. These are the traditions of mankind.
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God isn't really interested in our batting averages.
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No offense to music - thank you for Entertainer of the Year and all that stuff. But if you're a father or a mother, there's nothing that beats being a parent, and that's the best time of my life right there.
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Events tend to recur in cycles.
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I won't give the credit to 'good fortune.' Whatever I have achieved is because of my hard work and passion.
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I've got no respect for any young man who won't join the colors.
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I buy so much fake jewelry, it's funny. It's not real. I don't wear real diamonds or anything.
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I come from the small town of Sialkot in Pakistan. During pre-Partition, this town had the highest literacy rate among women.
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I don't want to set the world up for surprises.
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To me, success is choice and opportunity.
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I don't have time to think about age. There are so many things to do.
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There is no proletarian, not even a Communist movement, that has not operated in the interests of money, and for the time being permitted by money - and that without the idealists among its leaders having the slightest suspicion of the fact.
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We're constantly having to go head-to-head with the Bernie Madoffs of the world who just want more and more money.
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One reason Cassavetes is a hero to me is that his movies grew with him; they reflected the stages of his life. He made movies about where he was at that time. That's what I want to do with my films.
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As a model, I really stand for not being a model, if that makes sense. When I started, the whole idea of the model was very different; it was a bit stuck-up. Not stuck-up, but no one was trying to have fun, or not even have fun, but be willing to smile.
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When I get on the World Cup tour, I'm kind of disconnected from the world. I just kind of get wrapped up in my world and wrapped up in trying to ski fast every day, and I forget about everything else.
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Look, I had a passion for comic books growing up.
