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.
GEORGE LUCASYou must let go of your past and embrace your future and figure out what path you’re going to go down
More George Lucas Quotes
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Ultimately the Force is the larger mystery of the universe. And to trust your feelings is your way into that.
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They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes.
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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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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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If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
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May the Force be with you.
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Storytelling is about two things; it’s about character and plot.
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It’s very important not to do what your peers think you should do, not do what your parents think,your teachers or even your culture. Do what’s inside of you.
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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 you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities.
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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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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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It’s hard work making movies. It’s like being a doctor: you work long hours, very hard hours, and it’s emotional, tense work. If you don’t really love it, then it ain’t worth it.
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That had always been my purpose: to get people back in touch with what makes us so valuable as a human race.
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Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very hard.
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