Art is the retelling of certain themes in a new light, making them accessible to the public of the moment.
GEORGE LUCASI want to live where I want to live, and I will make films because I love to make films.
More George Lucas Quotes
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Teachers are the most important individuals in our society – nothing is as powerful as the human touch in education.
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All democracies turn into dictatorships – but not by coup. The people give their democracy to a dictator, whether it’s Julius Caesar or Napoleon or Adolf Hitler. Ultimately, the general population goes along with the idea.
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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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Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that’s one of the hardest things to do because you don’t always know exactly where you’re going, and you shouldn’t.
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The one way the world hasn’t changed: teaching is still the most important job.
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It’s now time for me to pass Star Wars on to a new generation of filmmakers. I’ve always believed that Star Wars could live beyond me, and I thought it was important to set up the transition during my lifetime.
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Everybody has talent, it’s just a matter of moving around until you’ve discovered what it is.
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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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So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
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I am simply trying to struggle through life trying to do God’s bidding.
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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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Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.
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That had always been my purpose: to get people back in touch with what makes us so valuable as a human race.
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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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You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.
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