Dave Filoni Quotes
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Animation in itself has so many different looks and styles and possibilities.
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I think it's important that 'Star Wars' characters speak universally, to kids and to people.
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Every 'Star Wars' film was about pushing what was possible in terms of effects, puppets, matte paintings, stop motion and, now, digitally.
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When you're afraid, you look to amass power to defend yourself, not realizing that can also be corrupting.
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You know, 'Star Wars' - even when it gets dark, it comes back to the light - it makes you feel good. I think families enjoy watching it and sharing in it.
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There were a lot of great memories around 'Star Wars.' It was a foundation - probably for my interest in movies.
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Projects you think are no-brainers stall, and other things see the light of day. You never count anything out.
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Just getting to meet George Lucas was pretty amazing, and then working with him and getting to be part of this process... it's a great responsibility.
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It's a guilty pleasure that things I loved as a kid I now have the power to put into motion and up on screen.
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I have an amazing education through my wife on female fans and perspectives on it. Things that I never would have thought of.
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'Star Wars Rebels' brings back the banter and faster pace that the original films were famous for.
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Pressure, to me, was creating a 'Star Wars' film, then sitting alone in a theater with George Lucas and showing it to him, the guy that created the word 'Wookiee' and R2-D2. That was pressure.
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I think, sometimes with fans, what a lot of studios miss is it's just the gesture: it's the idea of knowing that they do matter, that we do care about what they think.
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I've worked hard, for sure, but like anything, it takes a lot of luck and being in the right place at the right time, and then making the most of the opportunity.
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I would think, as an artist, it's inescapable that you'll be affected by the world around you.
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The look of 'Rebels' is based much more on the classic 'Star Wars' trilogy, where the 'The Clone Wars' was a prequel era series.
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I think that everyone would agree that something that Marvel has done brilliantly is weave comedy into all of their action movies.
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It's a real challenge to have someone perform a character vs. imitate a character.
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As the director, to have the opportunity to work with actors of the calibre of David Oyelewo is just fantastic and special.
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Frankly, it was only after 'Clone Wars' got cancelled that there seemed to be this universal love-fest from fans.
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'Star Wars' is just a special story.
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I've been very fortunate in animation - when I get on a project, people tend to keep me, so I have long stays of work rather than bouncing around.
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'The Clone Wars' got very dark as we headed towards the end of the war and the downfall of the Jedi.
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I loved 'Robotech' as a kid; I think that's pretty widely known.