We knew that for E.T. to feel real, you had to have some connection to his eyes. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
I’m just a member of the audience with each project I work on, and I hope to never lose that. It’s my touchstone. It’s the thing I never want to overanalyze. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
A successful film begins by choosing a director whose creative vision will define the choices made by everyone involved in the film. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
Creating authentic emotional experiences, whether it’s ‘Star Wars’ or ‘Spotlight,’ are driven by characters and stories that are engaging. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
The most important thing is to have a point of view and have something to say. That is important if you are filmmaker or artist. That means you have to experience the world. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
The producer, in effect, has to work as a translator. You form a very tight relationship with the director and writer from the beginning, and then you are constantly communicating to the various people that begin to come into the process, as you are trying to manage to hold on to a vision that needs to be communicated over a long period of time. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
Inside ‘Star Wars’ are values that mean something to people. It’s aspirational. It’s full of hope. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
