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.
GEORGE LUCASEducation is the single most important job of the human race.
More George Lucas Quotes
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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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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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All the religions are true, they just see a different part of the elephant.
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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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You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.
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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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We were always dreaming of how it was going to be.
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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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My success wasn’t based on how I could push down everybody that was around me. My success was based on how much I could push everybody up.
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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 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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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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Once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.
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The best way to truly understand narrative art is to experience it.
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You need peers; you need people who are at the same level you are. You never know in life when you’re going to need help, and you never know who you’re going to need it from.
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