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.
GEORGE LUCASBut 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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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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Part of the reason my friends and I became successful is that we were always helping each other.
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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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Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for immaculate reality.
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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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Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.
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Good luck has its storms.
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I regret not the things I have done, only those I have yet to do.
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A movie is never finished, only abandoned.
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Being in Washington is more fictional than being in Hollywood.
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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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The best way to truly understand narrative art is to experience it.
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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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Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.
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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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