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.
GEORGE LUCASStorytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.
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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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They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes.
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I regret not the things I have done, only those I have yet to do.
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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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From kindergarten to college, certain teachers engaged my curiosity and motivated me to learn. While I was not the best student, their efforts left a lasting impact.
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I’ve always tried to be aware of what I say in my films, because all of us who make motion pictures are teachers – teachers with very loud voices.
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You need peers; you need people who are at the same level you are. You never know in life when you’re going to need help, and you never know who you’re going to need it from.
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It’s very important not to do what your peers think you should do, not do what your parents think,your teachers or even your culture. Do what’s inside of you.
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We are all living in cages with the door wide open.
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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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Art is the retelling of certain themes in a new light, making them accessible to the public of the moment.
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Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.
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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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People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power are barbarians.
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