The secret to film is that it's an illusion. George Lucas filmillusionsecret Change image and share on social
There's no difference between movies and television. None at all. Except in a lot of cases, television's much better than movies. George Lucas casedifferencelot Change image and share on social
'American Graffiti' was unpleasant because of the fact that there was no money, no time, and I was compromising myself to death. George Lucas americancompromisedeath Change image and share on social
Film is a very tight little box. If you don't fit in that box, you're gone. Television, there's more room to move around. George Lucas boxfilmfit Change image and share on social
A film is sort of binary - it either works or it doesn't work. It has nothing to do with how good a job you do. If you bring it up to an adequate level where the audience goes with the movie, then it works, that is all. George Lucas adequateaudiencebinary share on social
Before I became a film major, I was very heavily into social science, I had done a lot of sociology, anthropology, and I was playing in what I call social psychology, which is sort of an offshoot of anthropology/sociology - looking at a culture as a living organism, why it does what it does. George Lucas anthropologycallculture share on social
None of the films I've done was designed for a mass audience, except for 'Indiana Jones.' Nobody in their right mind thought 'American Graffiti' or 'Star Wars' would work. George Lucas americanaudiencedesign Change image and share on social
I've come to the conclusion that mythology is really a form of archaeological psychology. Mythology gives you a sense of what a people believes, what they fear. George Lucas archaeologicalbelieveconclusion Change image and share on social
To be renewed is everything. What more could one ask for than to have one's youth back again? George Lucas backrenewyouth Change image and share on social