You need peers; you need people who are at the same level you are. You never know in life when you’re going to need help, and you never know who you’re going to need it from.
GEORGE LUCASYou can’t do it unless you can imagine it.
More George Lucas Quotes
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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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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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So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
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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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You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks.
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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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If America is the pursuit of happiness, the best way to pursue happiness is to help other people.
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Working hard is very important. You’re not going to get anywhere without working extremely hard.
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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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I want to live where I want to live, and I will make films because I love to make films.
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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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The one way the world hasn’t changed: teaching is still the most important job.
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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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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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