Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
GEORGE LUCASBeing in Washington is more fictional than being in Hollywood.
More George Lucas Quotes
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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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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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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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Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.
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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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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.
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May the Force be with you.
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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 regret not the things I have done, only those I have yet to do.
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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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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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Storytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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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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