The secret to film is that it’s an illusion.
GEORGE LUCASThe 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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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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You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks.
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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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Good luck has its storms.
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Being in Washington is more fictional than being in Hollywood.
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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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If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
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Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.
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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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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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I want to live where I want to live, and I will make films because I love to make films.
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We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.
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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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Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.
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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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