When you are a beginning film maker you are desperate to survive. The most important thing in the end is survival and being able to get to your next picture.

Quote by George Lucas

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Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer.

Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer.

Working hard is very important. You're not going to get anywhere without working extremely hard.

Working hard is very important. You're not going to get anywhere without working extremely hard.

You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going....

You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going....

Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for...

Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for...

'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what...

'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what...

I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.

I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public.

The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are...

The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are...

It's not how well you're able to make a movie. It's how well you're able...

It's not how well you're able to make a movie. It's how well you're able...

Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and...

Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and...

Good luck has its storms.

Good luck has its storms.

The secret to film is that it's an illusion.

The secret to film is that it's an illusion.

If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene,...

If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene,...

Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it...

Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it...

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the...

Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the...

He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing...

He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing...

Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very...

Learning to make films is very easy. Learning what to make films about is very...

A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at...

A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at...

Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but...

Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but...