Be nice Quote by George Lucas
“I realized why directors are such horrible people - in a way - because you want things to be right, and people will just not listen to you, and there is no time to be nice to people, no time to be delicate.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Making of Star Wars, 1999
Directors demand perfection, leading to harshness and lack of patience.
In simple terms: Directors can be harsh when seeking perfection.
Key Takeaway
Balance high standards with empathy.
Themes
leadership
creativity
communication
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
advice
leadership
When to use this quote
- Film set
- creative meetings
- project deadlines
Key Concepts
Perfectionism
authoritarianism
collaboration
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you maintain standards without being harsh?
- What practices foster respectful collaboration?
A Different Perspective
Perfectionism can stifle team morale.
![“I thought it [Star Wars] was too wacky for the general public. Right or wrong this is my movie, this is my decision, and this is my creative vision, and if people don't like it, they don't have to see it.” quote by George Lucas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c9e/george-lucas-1038_creative_i-thought-it-star-wars-was-too-wacky-for_73923.jpg)
