Baz Luhrmann Quotes

My father was so in love with showbiz, all the different aspects - what we're doing here, making the movies, everything about it.

I want to do theater, TV, movies.

I believe in love — yes, I'm one of those girls. Most of my friends believe in love. I went out with Katy Perry last night. She's so fun and awesome, but it's cool to see someone older believe in love too. She is all about it, and that's how I will always be. I believe in stories like, 'Oh, I met him in Starbucks.'

I have been working professionally in the entertainment industry since I was six.

There's no business like show business.

I have this mistress: show business.

In a work capacity I'm only interested in acting and producing.

My advice for young Latinas interested in pursuing a career in Hollywood is to make sure you love to perform and make sure you get the training you need.

I love Back Stage. I have lots of theater friends and actors who depend on Back Stage.

I love every aspect of show business and that includes both the show part of it and the business part of it.

There's something terribly solitary about working in movies and television, and in New York, so much of the theater is showcasing.

I'm a tame actress. I get tired now that I'm entertaining day and night professionally. I think the only reason for going to a party is to pick up a good lay. When you've got a permanent boyfriend it's rather spoilt. Because the fun of a party is to flirt with everyone. I like flirting.

As much as I have films and all that sort of stuff, a lot of my memories are to do with relationships and love.

I have never had anything that I can remember in the business - and that includes all the movies and the stage shows and everything - that I didn't enjoy. I didn't like some of the small-time vaudeville, because we weren't going on and getting better. Aside from that, I didn't dislike anything.

I never intended to be on television or in a movie. The theater was all I ever dreamed about, once I decided to try to make it as a business profession. All this other stuff has just been icing.

Love affairs are the real only education in life.

There are women who never had an intrigue; but there are scarce any who never had but one.

There’s a general rule that I always go by, and it’s that you fall for who you fall for. Whatever small issue you get hung up on, whether it’s because they’re shorter than you, younger than you or they live far away - if you really are crazy about someone, none of that matters.

If I need romance, that's what Netflix is for.

Love is mainly an affair of short spasms. If these spasms disappoint us, love dies. It is very seldom that it weathers the experience and becomes friendship.

Show business is like riding a bicycle - when you fall off, the best thing to do is get up, brush yourself off and get back on again.

I love romance. It goes back to the films I watched as a kid.

I'd always wanted to act, but it was a question of whether acting wanted me and whether the movies wanted me.

I have had affairs that lasted decades and others that lasted for hours. I have loved princesses and peasants. And I suppose they loved me, each in their way.

It is not wise to meddle with D'Angelines in matters of love.