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  • Well, my favorite roles so far are Lucas and Lost Boys. -- Corey Haim
  • I didn't see 'Star Wars' in theaters until George Lucas re-tweaked it. -- Freddie Prinze, Jr.
  • My agent set up a meeting with George Lucas. They were casting in England. -- David Prowse
  • But a year before that, I was starting to drink beer on the set of the film Lucas (1986). -- Corey Haim
  • I'm like George Lucas, bringing together a creative team that will come up with a unique, well-crafted product. -- Mitch Kapor
  • Working on the franchise and getting direction from George Lucas - it's something that I never thought would take place. -- Samuel Witwer
  • I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it. -- Mark Hamill
  • I've always dreamed that George Lucas would call me one day and ask me to be in one of the 'Star Wars' films. -- Ming-Na Wen
  • I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10. -- Dakota Fanning
  • I always carry a tinted moisturiser with SPF sunscreen. A good lip balm is a must - I can't go past Lucas's Papaw Cream. -- Jessica Hart
  • George Lucas doesn't have the most physical stamina. He was so unhappy making Star Wars that he just vowed he'd never do it again. -- Francis Ford Coppola
  • You're in a profession in which absolutely everybody is telling you their opinion, which is different. That's one of the reasons George Lucas never directed again. -- Francis Ford Coppola
  • Lucas attended a conference on rational expectations at the University of Minnesota in the spring of 1973. The day after the conference, I received a call from Pittsburgh. -- Thomas J. Sargent
  • Me and Lucas Black are actually starring in that movie 'Fast and the Furious 3: Tokyo.' It's gonna be hot and different. My first action movie, so it's gonna be great. -- Bow Wow
  • George Lucas wanted this moving camera for all of the photography in Star Wars. He was willing to take a risk with the concepts that I advanced with regard to ways for doing that. -- John Dykstra
  • George Lucas was casting about and had heard favourable things about my work in Clockwork Orange and asked me to come in, which of course I did even though no one knew what the film was about! -- David Prowse
  • I guess I feel like it's a gift to meet those talented artists like George Lucas and Oliver Stone, Spike Lee and Richard Kelly. Even if it's a small role, it's a gift to be working that closely with them. -- Bai Ling
  • I worked with people I admire; Josh Lucas, who I'd worked with many many years ago on a pilot called The Class of 61 and Kurt Russell, and so there were a variety of different people that I enjoyed working with. -- Andre Braugher
  • I think over the course of 14 films, I'm returning to a place that I know to tell a story... the same way Spielberg returned to fantasy, Lucas returned to the 'Star Wars' saga, or John Ford returned to the western. -- Gus Van Sant
  • Peter Lucas and I live in Durham but spend a great of time in North Wales, where we have a cottage in the mountains, and in Vermont, USA, with my sister - who is a children's writer married to a poet. -- Anne Stevenson
  • I think that George Lucas' 'Star Wars' films are fantastic. What he's done, which I admire, is he has taken all the money and profit from those films and poured it into developing digital sound and surround sound, which we are using today. -- Peter Jackson
  • I love creating partnerships; I love not having to bear the entire burden of the creative storytelling, and when I have unions like with George Lucas and Peter Jackson, it's really great; not only do I benefit, but the project is better for it. -- Steven Spielberg
  • That aesthetic of the Star Wars universe: the do-it-yourself, hotrod ethic that George Lucas exported from his childhood, is exactly the same kind of soul behind what we do and build for the show. It may not look pretty, but it gets the job done. -- Adam Savage
  • I'm no actor. And I wasn't like George Lucas or Spielberg, making home movies as a teenager, either. But I would go back and watch certain movies again and again. By the time I saw 'The Graduate' I was aware of how these amazing stories could be told. -- Nancy Meyers
  • My other brother, the Lord Lucas, who was heir to my father's estate, and as it were the father to take care of us all, is not less valiant than they were, although his skill in the discipline of war was not so much, not being bred therein. -- Margaret Cavendish
  • I got a call saying that George Lucas wanted to meet me. Of all the phone calls I've received - Oliver Stone wants to meet you; Spike Lee wants to meet you - that was the one call I never in a million years thought was going to happen. -- John Ridley
  • forget normal, we're going to be extraordinary" -Lucas :) -- Claudia Gray
  • I was a great admirer of George Lucas' work. -- Richard Marquand
  • I have great respect for Craig Lucas. I absolutely adore his sensibility. -- Julie Halston
  • I don't want to be George Lucas and go back after the fact. -- Patrick Stump
  • George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar. -- Peter Mayhew
  • Raw toast," Lucas said grimly, shaking his head. "It goes against the very nature of man. -- Julia Quinn
  • I may be even more grateful to George Lucas now than I was as a kid. -- J. J. Abrams
  • To say that George Lucas cannot write a love scene is an understatement; greeting cards have expressed more passion. -- Roger Ebert
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  • Good Soldiers don't sacrifice the cause for love - Lucas If the cause isn't love then it isn't worth the sacrifice -- Claudia Gray
  • The part about me being an 'okay sorcerer'? 'Not great'? No I believe I missed that. -Lucas Cortez (Dime Store Magic) -- Kelley Armstrong
  • Even if that were true, it wouldn't be irony," Lucas pointed out. "Irony is the contrast between what's said and what happens. -- Claudia Gray
  • I need you to protect me from being lonely. Don't fight for me. Be with me.That's what I need."-Bianca to Lucas -- Claudia Gray
  • I thought about texting Lucas, but what would i say? That i'd tossed and turned all night, thinking of his hands on me? -- Tammara Webber
  • The 3-D effects in "Star Wars" are so realistic, you can actually see George Lucas reaching from the screen and taking the money from your wallet. -- Craig Ferguson
  • Star Wars is not entertainment. Star Wars is George Lucas masturbating to a picture of Joseph Campbell and conning billions of people into watching the money shot. -- John Scalzi
  • I can't speak for the other authors, but what I hoped to achieve was to illuminate certain corners of the Lucas universe that hadn't yet been explored. -- Walter Jon Williams
  • Suspicion," he said. "Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. He's a genius." "Starring Cary Grant." When Lucas gave me a look, I added, "You have your priorities, I have mine. -- Claudia Gray
  • Mentre l'ultimo velo le si alzava dagli occhi, decise che se Lucas era gay allora lei si sarebbe sottoposta a un'operazione per cambiare sesso. Ne valeva la pena." -- Josephine Angelini
  • There's been so many, I think [Lucas Goodman and I] share this, but for us, Afropunk was a really big moment just because it was in New York. -- Jillian Hervey
  • Vic bears you no ill will. He is outside drinking the Dew of the Mountain and will be glad to see you yourself again" Ranulf said to Lucas. -- Claudia Gray
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  • You know how Lucas is. He's the most spoiled toddler in the sandbox, and if he doesn't get his way, he packs up his toys and goes home. -- Sierra Dean
  • Every single day was just a box on the calendar that I could put a red X through; each one brought me closer to Lucas and to liberty. -- Claudia Gray
  • The person I enjoy working for more than anyone else is George Lucas. He's the best boss I ever had because he's the most talented boss I ever had. -- Steven Spielberg
  • I think my life dramatically shifted when I met Lucas [Goodman] and it wasn't even planned. I had a very clear vision of what I was going to do. -- Jillian Hervey
  • Catherine thought Simon was in the locket, and in heaven, and with them still. Lucas hoped she didn't expect him to be happy about having so many Simons to contend with. -- Michael Cunningham
  • I'm a Gemini and Lucas Goodman is a Leo, so we definitely wanted some duality. We definitely balance each other out in a lot of ways, but we're also very different. -- Jillian Hervey
  • I like Soderbergh, Spielberg, Lucas. There's a lot of talented guys out there obviously, and if you're a fan of films, you have to look at that stuff and learn from them. -- David R. Ellis
  • I can't remember ever feeling so glad that a movie was finally over. [Director George] Lucas may have held my imagination hostage for two hours, but reclaiming it afterward wasn't hard at all. -- Stephanie Zacharek
  • George Lucas should have distributed the 'source code' to Star Wars. Millions of fans would create their own movies and stories. Most of them would be terrible, but a few would be genius. -- Gabe Newell
  • George [Lucas] wanted to know whether we'd be interested. He did say that if we didn't want to do it, they wouldn't cast another actor in our parts - they would write us out, -- Mark Hamill
  • Sentinel meeting tonight," Ria told her. "At Lucas's place." "Time?" ... "Seven. Sascha's doing dinner." "God save us all." Sascha had decided she liked cooking. Unfortunately, cooking didn't like her back. -- Nalini Singh
  • Every time I sit down with him, I know why he is who he is, and that's really cool. It's a great feeling. It sucks because I'm so not an ass-kisser, but he's George Lucas. -- Kevin Munroe
  • Like Lucas [Goodman] has said, between the people we've met, and the experiences we've had, it's just our growth. It's just something that represents all of what Lion Babe started as and where we're going. -- Jillian Hervey
  • Do or do not. There is no try," says Yoda, the bewitching philosopher warrior created by George Lucas in Star Wars. Yoda is quoted at least as often as the founding fathers on this topic. -- Jerry I. Porras
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  • My last coherent thought, as Lucas took his time kissing and touching every part of me he could reach and my body arched into his, was: oh... so this is what all the fuss is about. -- Tammara Webber
  • Boy trouble, huh?" "Boy catastrophe is more like it. I'm not sure I can do this." "Do what?" Concern sounded in Holiday's voice. "Do Lucas," Kylie said. Holiday made a funny face and raised one eyebrow. -- C.C. Hunter
  • You should sit," Lucas said, and he wasn't talking to Mercy. Sascha stared at him. "I didn't realize pregnancy of four weeks' duration made me incapable of standing upright." "It makes me incapable of reason. -- Nalini Singh
  • First of all, Craig Lucas' work, any of it, for any actor, is such good material. It's so alive in such a poetic, yet human way. It's theatrical, but it lets you emotionally connect with the characters. -- Marin Hinkle
  • You know I'll never say no, and Nate's so dedicated, I think he loves our alpha more than me." "I resent that," Nate grumbled. "I might love football more than you, but definitely not Lucas's ugly mug. -- Nalini Singh
  • That first movie I did, Lucas [1986], was probably the closest to me. And Beetlejuice a little bit, in the sense that I did look like that. All they did was like put a little white powder here. -- Winona Ryder
  • If you got the DVD you can see that George Lucas has taken that person out, as well as the voice, and we shot this scene when we arrived in Australia during the actual filming of Episode 3. -- Ian McDiarmid
  • Paul Lucas had a particularly amusing accent, so I chuckled. That was terrible; I shouldn't have done that, but he took it too big. He got up and said he couldn't work with people who laughed at him! -- Fay Wray
  • Well, I know that George Lucas doesn't like it at all. When I was working on The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, he told me that he would be happy if every copy could be tracked down and smashed... -- Kevin J. Anderson
  • Perhaps the most significant thing George Lucas did in creating 'Star Wars' was to fictionalize the Tao - to spark a universe where we can talk about the Force in objective terms and show it in direct action. -- Matthew Stover
  • I was the only one who knew the whole truth about Lucas--who he really was, and what we felt for each other. The truth was all I had left of him, and I would have to carry it alone. -- Claudia Gray
  • I kept my eyes open on the ride home. Peeking over Lucas's shoulder, i watched the scenery fly by-and it was exhilarating, not frightening. I trusted him. I had since that first night, when i let him drive me home. -- Tammara Webber
  • When Lucas was doing Star Wars, he didn't have a 50 million person Facebook following where he could just sift through feedback to try to get an idea for what he was going to do next. It's a luxury we have today. -- Vin Diesel
  • I was thinking about all these things and more, but I wasn't really thinking about them at all. They were just there, floating around in the back of my mind, thinking about themselves. What I was really thinking about, of course, was Lucas. -- Kevin Brooks
  • I looked at Lucas with the pang that a parent feels when he knows his child will be hurt and that it's no one's fault and that to try to preempt the rites of passage is an act of contempt for the child's courage. -- James Lee Burke
  • But George Lucas is carrying about Black actors, about Black men, about Black history, which really incorporates and tells all of history. You can't take one race out without eliminating every other race if you're going to tell the story of the human race. -- Terrence Howard
  • We got to go to Lucas Ranch and, at that time, my brother was still living in a condo about a mile from Robin Williams, and so I made all of the other comics jealous because I got to get a ride home with him. -- Carlos Alazraqui
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  • Digital also had this evolution that came out of post-production. And George Lucas did it because he wanted to make a big movie with special effects. Sort of the opposite of what you'd think is an indie film. So it's coming from both these angles. -- Christopher Kenneally
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  • A cat's body can sustain a lot of damage without actually dying," Lucas said, his voice as deep as the rumble of the earth itself. "You just think about that before you so much as scratch yourself without permission." Ryan gulped and nodded, still mute. -- Rachel Vincent
  • I keep my kids out of the whole business entirely. Allegra and Lucas are five and six and I'm not interested in them doing any acting at all. I don't want my kids in show business. I keep them as far away from my work as possible. -- John Leguizamo
  • We had spent a lot of time in London [with Lucas Goodman], which has been amazing, but also it was kind of a homecoming and we felt so surrounded by a specific community of people who are just so New York, so unapologetically themselves and so creative. -- Jillian Hervey
  • Can you two keep from tearing each other's throats out during however long it takes to find Nash?" Lucas's dry tone did nothing to hide the feline amusement in his eyes as he broke into her line of sight. "Or maybe I should be worrying about clothes instead? -- Nalini Singh
  • Lucas," I repeated. "I know you can hear me. The guy I love is still in there. Come back to me." Once again longed for the release of tears. "Death couldn't keep me from you. And it can't keep you from me, not if you don't let it. -- Claudia Gray
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  • I've always loved fantasy. I've always loved sci-fi. It's not like I can list off my favorite sci-fi shows or movies, but I just love being taken into a different world. I'm a huge fan of Steven Spielberg. I'm a huge fan of George Lucas. I've always loved it. -- Ksenia Solo
  • The movie I've seen a million times - wait, that's not possible - my favorite movie of all times is 'The Empire Strikes Back,' directed by Irvin Kershner, executive-produced by the great George Lucas and stars Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones. -- Donald Faison
  • I want to be so strong as an actor that people wouldn't say... eh, that's Josh Lucas. -- Josh Lucas
  • I want to be so strong as an actor that people wouldn't say... eh, that's Josh Lucas -- Josh Lucas
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