We are all living in cages with the door wide open.
GEORGE LUCASA special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.
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Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.
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I think as you grow up, you realize you have obligations just in your life – being a citizen, being part of humanity – to help other people, to help your country, to help the world.
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The secret is not to give up hope. It’s very hard not to because if you’re really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side.
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Part of the reason my friends and I became successful is that we were always helping each other.
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The one way the world hasn’t changed: teaching is still the most important job.
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Any society begins by realizing that together, by helping each other, you can survive better than if you fight each other and compete with each other.
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A movie is never finished, only abandoned.
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Don’t avoid the cliches – they are cliches because they work!
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Education is the single most important job of the human race.
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It’s not a matter of how well can you make a movie. It’s how well can you make it under the circumstance, because there’s always circumstances. You cannot use that as an excuse.
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Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for immaculate reality.
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There is no why. We are. Life is beyond reason.
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The best way to truly understand narrative art is to experience it.
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A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.
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Ultimately the Force is the larger mystery of the universe. And to trust your feelings is your way into that.
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You don’t see the struggle part of a person’s life. You only see the success they have.
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They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes.
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I’ve discovered that most critics themselves are cinematically illiterate. They don’t really know much about movies. They don’t know the history. They don’t know the technology. They don’t know anything. So for them to try to analyze it, they’re lost.
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Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
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Star Wars has always struck a chord with people. There are issues of loyalty, of friendship, of good and evil… The theme came from stories and ideas that have been around for thousands of years.
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We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.
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It’s hard work making movies. It’s like being a doctor: you work long hours, very hard hours, and it’s emotional, tense work. If you don’t really love it, then it ain’t worth it.
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The older you get, the less seriously you take criticism. I’ve gotten to a point now where I ignore it completely. It’s just not relevant to me anymore.
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You must let go of your past and embrace your future and figure out what path you’re going to go down
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May the Force be with you.
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Sound is 50 percent of the movie going experience, and I’ve always believed audiences are moved and excited by what they hear in my movies at least as much as by what they see.
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