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 LUCAS
A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.
More George Lucas Quotes
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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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I’m extremely grateful that I discovered my passion. I love movies. I love to watch them, I love to make them.
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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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Teachers are the most important individuals in our society – nothing is as powerful as the human touch in education.
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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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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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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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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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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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Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
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Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.
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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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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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