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"There was something melancholic about that symbol of their nation's promise of freedom, a bell with a chipped mouth and cleft body."
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons of history."
"Those who stand for different causes during different generations often experience the same oppositions and the same difficulties as those of the previous and the next generations. That is the basis of history repeating itself."
"There is some awe mixed with the joy of our surprise, when this poet, who lived in some past world, two or three hundred years ago, says that which lies close to my own soul, that which I also had wellnigh thought and said."
"More than half of our history is lost, not because they were not documented, but they had no guardians and protectors."
"And then the queen wept with all her heart. Not for the cruel and greedy man who had warred and killed and savaged everywhere he could. But for the boy who had somehow turned into that man, the boy whose gentle hand had comforted her childhood hurts, the boy whose frightened voice had cried out to her at the end of his life, as if he wondered why he had gotten lost inside himself, as if he realized that it was too, too late to get out again."
Explore more quotes by George Lucas
"Everybody has talent, it's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is."
"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."
"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."
"Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them."
"Part of the issue of achievement is to be able to set realistic goals, but that's one of the hardest things to do because you don't always know exactly where you're going, and you shouldn't."
"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."
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