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He lives in Modesto, [[California]] and is, in his own words, a "[[Buddhist]] [[Methodist]]". <ref>http://www.adherents.com/people/pl/George_Lucas.html</ref>
 
He lives in Modesto, [[California]] and is, in his own words, a "[[Buddhist]] [[Methodist]]". <ref>http://www.adherents.com/people/pl/George_Lucas.html</ref>
 
   
 
   
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Many people consider him to be anti-[[labor union|union]] {{who says}}, since he withdrew from the Writers' Guild of America and the Directors' Guild in 1980 over his choice of using no opening credits in ''The Empire Strikes Back''. Since then, in all of his recent films, he has hired actors who are not members of the Screen Actors' Guild {{fact}}.
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Following a dispute, he withdrew from the Writers' Guild of America and the Directors' Guild in 1980 over his choice of using no opening credits in ''The Empire Strikes Back''. In addition, he originally wanted his friend Steven Spielberg to direct Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983), but his dispute with the Director's Guild barred him from doing so. <ref>http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000184/bio</ref> Since then, in all of his recent films, he has hired actors who are not members of the Screen Actors' Guild, as legally a non-Guild member cannot hire Guild members.<ref>http://www.stagesource.org/download/8_advice_article_for_aftra_sag.pdf </ref>
    
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