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Hugh Jackman | work

Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that – we probably had the word ‘cappuccino’ about 20 years before America. Cafe culture is really big for Aussies. We like to work hard, but we take our leisure time seriously.

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Hugh Jackman Women

Hugh Jackman | women

My favorite play in drama school was ‘The Bacchae.’ It’s about a king who literally gets eaten alive by all the women in the play in a kind of orgy – it’s related to the word ‘bacchanal’ – and I loved that idea of animalistic chaos and following our own desires.

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Hugh Jackman Wisdom

Hugh Jackman | wisdom

The word philosophy sounds high-minded, but it simply means the love of wisdom. If you love something, you don’t just read about it you hug it, you mess with it, you play with it, you argue with it.

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Hugh Jackman war

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Hugh Jackman travel

Hugh Jackman | travel

The secret to modern life is finding the measure in time management. I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don’t think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out.

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Hugh Jackman travel

Hugh Jackman | travel

I have two kids, career and I travel, and I don’t think my life is any different than most couples. The most valuable commodity now for many people is time and how to parcel that out.

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Hugh Jackman Sympathy

Hugh Jackman | sympathy

I like the Rolling Stones for karaoke. ‘Sympathy For The Devil’ is a great one.

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Hugh Jackman success

Hugh Jackman | success

To get down to the quick of it, respect motivates me – not success.

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Hugh Jackman sports

Hugh Jackman | sports

I’m a mad lover of sport. You cannot say a bad word to me about sports. So I know business is involved and I know it can be cynical, and, of course, I watch it, but for me it’s pure.

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Hugh Jackman sports

Hugh Jackman | sports

One afternoon when I was 9, my dad told me I’d be skipping school the next day. Then we drove 12 hours from Melbourne to Sydney for the Centenary Test, a once-in-a-lifetime commemorative cricket match. It was great fun – especially for a kid who was a massive sports fan.

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