Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
GEORGE LUCASFear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
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Education is the single most important job of the human race.
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There is no why. We are. Life is beyond reason.
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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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Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.
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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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Being in Washington is more fictional than being in Hollywood.
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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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Storytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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But having a really good understanding of history, literature, psychology, sciences – is very, very important to actually being able to make movies.
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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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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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Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
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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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I want to live where I want to live, and I will make films because I love to make films.
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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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The technology keeps moving forward, which makes it easier for the artists to tell their stories and paint the pictures they want.
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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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Everybody has talent, it’s just a matter of moving around until you’ve discovered what it is.
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If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
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The best way to truly understand narrative art is to experience it.
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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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A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing.
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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 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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So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
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We are all living in cages with the door wide open.
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