Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.
GEORGE LUCASPart of the reason my friends and I became successful is that we were always helping each other.
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The one way the world hasn’t changed: teaching is still the most important job.
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Storytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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Good luck has its storms.
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They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes.
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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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Success is when you try to achieve your inward vision externally and have it come off the way you see it. Then YOU feel successful about it; that’s how success is measured.
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People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power are barbarians.
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The 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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Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
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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 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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A movie is never finished, only abandoned.
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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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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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May the Force be with you.
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