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"You simply have to put one foot in front of the other and keep going. Put blinders on and plow right ahead."
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"If you continue to hit your head against the wall, don't be surprised if your head hurts."

"I think people give up, because it's the easy option, but my goodness; why would giving up be easy? Your living your life chasing anything to fill the void of what came about when you let go of everything that mattered? I'd rather fight like mad, for everything that will ever matter, because giving in to anything that doesn't will never cure the dream."

"Sharpen your life always; even though it will come to an end like a pencil, we have to keep on writing."

"Sometimes the further away the target, the less you have to try to get there."

"Never stop just because you feel defeated. The journey to the other side is attainable only after great suffering."

"He slept that night the sleep of a successfully stubborn man."

"When you get a pinch and decide to give up, you will get a cut when you eventually do so. The consequences of giving up are more harmful than the causes. Just don't give up!"

"If you do not have persistence then no amount of education, talent or genius can make up for it."
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"'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what they want."

"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."

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

"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."

"The ideals and principles for which Dr King fought have never been forgotten and are as relevant today as they were 40 years ago."

"He took me from not being able to write a word in terms of writing screenplays to being the king of wooden dialogue."

"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."

"Even in high school I was very interested in history - why people do the things they do. As a kid I spent a lot of time trying to relate the past to the present."
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