Quote by Baz Luhrmann

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.

I've always loved the old epics that tell a simple emotional

Summary

The quote expresses the affinity for classic tales that revolve around profound emotions. It mentions iconic examples, such as the turbulent love between Rhett and Scarlett in "Gone with the Wind," or Lawrence of Arabia's burning desire to immerse himself in exotic lands. These epics captivate with their powerful storytelling, taking audiences on emotional journeys and depicting complex human experiences. They exemplify a timeless appeal for narratives that delve into the depths of human relationships and passions, evoking sentimental and lasting impact.

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