George Lucas

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.

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

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

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

If you want to be successful in a particular field or endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It's very important that you find something that you care about, that you have a deep passion for, because you're going to have to devote a lot of your life to it.

My first six years in the business were hopeless._x000D_ _x000D_ There are a lot of times when you sit and you say "Why am I doing this?_x000D_ _x000D_ I'll never make it._x000D_ _x000D_ It's just not going to happen._x000D_ _x000D_ I should go out and get a real job, and try to survive."

Someday you're going to have to learn to separate what seems to be important from what really is important.

No! Try not. Do, or do not. There is no try.