We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.
GEORGE LUCASThe underlying issues, the psychological motives, in all my movies have been the same, he said. Personal responsibility and friendship, the importance of a compassionate life as opposed to a passionate life.
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My life is making movies. I like storytelling, and I’ve got a lot of stories that are stored up in my head that I hope to get out before my time is up.
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You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead.
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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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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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Always remember, your focus determines your reality.
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Education is the single most important job of the human race.
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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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Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.
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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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It’s okay to lose; just don’t lose the lesson.
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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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Storytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.
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There is no why. We are. Life is beyond reason.
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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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