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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.

George Lucas

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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Country Growth Help Humanity Life Obligation People Thinking World Yourself
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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Circumstance Movie Pressure Struggle Yourself
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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Embrace Future Journey Let Go Past Path Yourself
Everybody has talent, it’s just a matter of moving around until you’ve discovered what it is.
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Discover Talent Yourself
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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Believe Director Generation Life Movie Myself Time Transition
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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Aware Loud Movie Myself Teacher Try Voice
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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Beginning Each Other Fight Help Society Survive Togetherness Yourself
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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Complete Criticism Ignorance Old Serious Yourself
We are all living in cages with the door wide open.
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Live Philosophy Prison Reality
Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
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Difference Important Learning Sight Yourself
We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.
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Dreams Love Relationship View
Being in Washington is more fictional than being in Hollywood.
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Fantasy Fiction Funny Place
A movie is never finished, only abandoned.
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Abandonment Complete Movie Perspective
Storytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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Character Movie Place Story
I regret not the things I have done, only those I have yet to do.
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Adventure Inspirational Myself Regret
If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.
GEORGE LUCAS

Key Perseverance Quality Success Thinking

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