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 LUCASIf America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
More George Lucas Quotes
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The one way the world hasn’t changed: teaching is still the most important job.
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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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We are all living in cages with the door wide open.
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If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.
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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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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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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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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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The best way to truly understand narrative art is to experience it.
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You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks.
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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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Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
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Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that’s one of the hardest things to do because you don’t always know exactly where you’re going, and you shouldn’t.
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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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The secret to film is that it’s an illusion.
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