Quote by George Lucas

If I'd have gone to art school, or stayed in anthropology, I probably would have ended up back in film ... Mostly I just followed my inner feelings and passions ... and kept going to where it got warmer and warmer, until it finally got hot ... Everybody has talent. It's just a matter of moving around until you've discovered what it is.

If I'd have gone to art school, or stayed in anthropology, I

Summary

This quote suggests that personal interest and following one's passions are the keys to discovering one's true talent. The speaker reflects on their own journey, explaining that by following their inner feelings and interests, they eventually found their passion in filmmaking. They imply that everyone possesses talent; however, it may require exploration and movement through various fields before identifying it. It is essential to keep searching for what resonates with oneself, as each step can lead to warmer and ultimately hotter pursuits, representing the fulfillment of one's true calling.

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Film / Filmmaking / Movies

By George Lucas

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