George Lucas Quotes & Sayings (Page 4)

“There's no difference between movies and television. None at all. Except in a lot of cases, television's much better than movies.”

“'Young Indiana Jones' was one of the happiest times I ever had, so I love television.”

“As a Western, 'The Magnificent Seven' was a pretty good film. I don't think it was as interesting or as multi-faceted as 'Seven Samurai.'”

“Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them.”

“I'm one of those people who says, 'yes, cinema died when they invented sound.'”

“It was the money from 'Star Wars' and 'Jaws' that allowed the theaters to build their multiplexes, which allowed an opening up of screens.”

“To be renewed is everything. What more could one ask for than to have one's youth back again?”

“All art is dependent on technology because it's a human endeavour, so even when you're using charcoal on a wall or designed the proscenium arch, that's technology.”

“Football games are on TV, and it doesn't affect stadium attendance at all. It's the same with movies. People who really love movies and like to go out on a Saturday night will go to the movie theater.”

“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.”