My success wasn't based on how I could push down everybody that was around me. My success was based on how much… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Success is a very difficult thing. It's much more difficult than one might think. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The object is to try to get the (movie) system to work for you, instead of against you. And the only way… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
You don't see the struggle part of a person's life. You only see the success they have. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I thought it was too wacky for the general public. On his original opinion of his movie's chances for success, 1997. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Part of the reason my friends and I became successful is that we were always helping each other. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
If you want to be successful in a particular field of endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
You need to have a lot of close family around you, a lot of friends to keep you honest. Take your time,… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The first script was one of six original stories I had written in the form of two trilogies. After the success of… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
My first six years in the business were hopeless. There are a lot of times when you sit and you say "Why… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
I have a supermarket full of ideas and the challenge is how many ideas can I get in my cart before I'm… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The first Star Wars movie was one of six original stories I had written in the form of two trilogies. After the… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
As a group, we are stronger than we are as individuals. We start to think we want everything for ourselves and we… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Success is when you try to achieve your inward vision externally and have it come off the way you see it. Then… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
When a movie comes out, I always go off on a beach so I miss all the craziness that goes on, all… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
In the end, the most important thing to me is that I've raised three kids. I know that'll be the most important… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
You have to find something that you love enough to be able to take risks, jump over the hurdles and break through… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
If you want to be successful in a particular field or endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It's… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
The story being told in 'Star Wars' is a classic one. Every few hundred years, the story is retold because we have a tendency… — George Lucas Copy Share
I'm very proud of all the movies I made. I am very happy with everything I've done. I like to watch my movies. Some… — George Lucas Copy Share
If this were a fantasy world, there would be ten of me and we would each be doing what we wanted to do. — George Lucas Copy Share
All democracies turn into dictatorships - but not by coup. The people give their democracy to a dictator, whether it's Julius Caesar or Napoleon… — George Lucas Copy Share
I thought it [Star Wars] was too wacky for the general public. Right or wrong this is my movie, this is my decision, and… — George Lucas Copy Share
A special effect is a tool, a means of telling a story. A special effect without a story is a pretty boring thing. — George Lucas Copy Share
It wasn't long after I began writing Star Wars that I realized the story was more than a single film could hold. As the… — George Lucas Copy Share
If you look at 'Blade Runner,' it's been cut sixteen ways from Sunday, and there are all kinds of different versions of it. — George Lucas Copy Share
There's nothing worse than the frustration of having somebody who you feel doesn't get what you're doing, trying to turn it into something else.… — George Lucas Copy Share
If you really love films, and you really want to get the full impact, there's a huge difference between watching something on a small… — George Lucas Copy Share
I've never been that much of a money guy. I'm more of a film guy, and most of the money I've made is in… — George Lucas Copy Share
I made lots of movies while in school while everybody else was running around saying, "Oh, I wish I could make a movie. I… — George Lucas Copy Share
One of the amazing things about 'Seven Samurai' is that there are a lot of characters. And considering you have so many, and they… — George Lucas Copy Share
