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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.

George Lucas

Someday you’re going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.
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Difference Important Learning Sight Yourself
Always remember, your focus determines your reality.
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Determination Focus Reality Remember Yourself
So this is how liberty dies. With thunderous applause.
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Death Freedom Liberty Thunder
You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks.
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Enough Inspirational Love Passion Risk Yourself
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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Head Hope Life Movie Myself Story Time
Train yourself to let go of the things you fear to lose.
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Fear Let Go Lose Training Yourself
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.
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Democracy Government Ideas Politics Population
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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Criticism Discover History Lost Technology Try
You don’t see the struggle part of a person’s life. You only see the success they have.
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Life Person Struggle Success Yourself
All the religions are true, they just see a different part of the elephant.
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Animal Different Perspective Religion True
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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Achievement Feeling Measurement Success Vision
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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Believe Director Generation Life Movie Myself Time Transition
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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Compassion Issues Life Lying Objective Passionate Psychology Responsibility
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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Goodness History Literature Movie Understand
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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Culture Friendship Important Inspirational Thinking Yourself
They were at the wrong place at the wrong time naturally they became heroes.
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Hero Natural Place Time Wrong

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