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ICYMI: The 90s’ Most Unlikely Hit (with Baz Luhrmann)

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The Greatest Commencement Speech Ever

"i was going to be working with kurt vonigert, and the idea i was going to do an opera with him on slaughter house five. And we're in the middle of doing it," he says. "And at that stage, anton, who's's considerably younger than i am, comes to me and no, he goes, you know, there's this speech,. I mean, that is so good." He adds: "I thought, yo g wo cr, absolutely what?"

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