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"History must be documented, every moment is a sacred history."
"Once upon a time, there was a civilization in the eastern side of the world. It was one of the most advanced civilizations on the planet that existed during that time.This civilization was the glorious Indus valley civilization. No, I am not talking about India. I am talking about the land of greatness that got lost in time. Today, in the same geographical location of that great civilization, we have a piece of earth, which is known as "India. But do not mistake it to be the same glorious land that existed thousands of years ago, along with other magnificent civilizations, such as the Greeks, the Mayans, the Egyptians, the Babylonians etc."
"Every period in history has its own peculiarities."
"If you'll excuse a brief history lesson: most people didn't experience 'the sixties' until the seventies. Which meant, logically, that most people in the sixties were still experiencing the fifties--or, in my case, bits of both decades side by side. Which made things rather confusing."
"During the Cold War of the 1950s, American spies were issued eyeglasses with thick, clunky frames. If captured, they were trained to casually chew the curved earpieces, where fatal doses of cyanide were cast inside the plastic. It's these same horn-rimmed suicide glasses, the wrangler says, that inspired the look of Buddy Holly and Elvis Costello. All those young hipsters wearing death on their nose."
Explore more quotes by George Lucas
"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."
"Whatever has happened in my quest for innovation has been part of my quest for immaculate reality."
"A lot of people like to do certain things, but they're not that good at it. Keep going through the things that you like to do, until you find something that you actually seem to be extremely good at. It can be anything."
"Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them."
"You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead."
"If the boy and girl walk off into the sunset hand-in-hand in the last scene, it adds 10 million to the box office."
"'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what they want."
"Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is."
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