People who alter or destroy works of art and our cultural heritage for profit or as an exercise of power are barbarians.
GEORGE LUCASI want to live where I want to live, and I will make films because I love to make films.
More George Lucas Quotes
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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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The best way to truly understand narrative art is to experience it.
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My life is making movies. I like storytelling, and I’ve got a lot of stories that are stored up in my head that I hope to get out before my time is up.
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The older you get, the less seriously you take criticism. I’ve gotten to a point now where I ignore it completely. It’s just not relevant to me anymore.
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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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You can’t do it unless you can imagine it.
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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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Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.
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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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So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
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Always remember, your focus determines your reality.
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Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.
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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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Any society begins by realizing that together, by helping each other, you can survive better than if you fight each other and compete with each other.
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The secret is not to give up hope. It’s very hard not to because if you’re really doing something worthwhile I think you will be pushed to the brink of hopelessness before you come through the other side.
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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 one way the world hasn’t changed: teaching is still the most important job.
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I regret not the things I have done, only those I have yet to do.
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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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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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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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I’m extremely grateful that I discovered my passion. I love movies. I love to watch them, I love to make them.
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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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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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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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Don’t avoid the cliches – they are cliches because they work!
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