You really have to focus on what you're doing and just plow ahead no matter what hurdles are thrown in front of you.

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

All the religions are true, they just see a different part of the elephant.

Making a film is like putting out a fire with sieve. There are so many elements, and it gets so complicated.

STAR WARS is really three trilogies, nine films. The first trilogy covers the fall of the Republic and the rise of the Empire, the middle trilogy the fall of the Empire, and the last trilogy involves the rebuilding of the Republic. It won't be finished for probably another 20 years.

But having a really good understanding of history, literature, psychology, sciences - is very, very important to actually being able to make movies.

The Force is really a way of feeling; it's a way of being with life. It really has nothing to do with weapons. The Force gives you the power to have extrasensory perception and to be able to see things and hear things, read minds and levitate things. It is said that certain creatures are born with a higher awareness of the Force than humans. Their brains are different; they have more midi-chlorians in their cells.