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" I can't tell you how much we laughed on the set to have Alec Guinness in a scene with a big, furry dog that's flying a space ship. "

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" You know those actors who have a sense for how they should be used? I don't think I have that. "

" I'm so much like Luke Skywalker I guess I always will be. "

" I'm surprised at people who have a passion for Mitt Romney, because he's taken every position there is. I would cast this guy as the president in a heartbeat... but I just cannot believe a word he says. "

" I love actors, number one. There's probably nobody that you could name that I don't like, depending on what it is they're in. "

" I have failed 'Star Wars' trivia tests. People come up to me at conventions and use terms that I've never heard of. "

" I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it. "

" I love the fact that, one time, my face was on the back of a cereal box - probably 3-CPO's - and it was a mask where you cut out the eye holes and put a string through the side. It makes me feel like I'm 11 years old all over again. "

" When I was involved with 'Star Wars,' I was very interested in all the backstories, and I used to pepper George with all kinds of questions about anything that crossed my mind, because I was very, very into it. But when the job came to an end, I had to move on. "

" Part of me always longed to do just one more film and see what Luke would be like now that he's on the level of Obi-Wan Kenobi, the student having become the master. But it was not meant to be. "

" I live in a sort of insular world. It's mostly my family, my house, staying home and working. "

" I debated in high school! If you told things that weren't true or just made things out of whole cloth, you were penalized. It's too bad they don't apply the same standards to presidential candidates as they do to high school students. "

" So much of life is what you roll and where you land. "

" I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and create my own world and be able to have a studio at home and not commute and be able to be with my family. "

" One of the things that I love about voiceover is that it's a situation where - because you're not encumbered by being seen - it's liberating. You're able to make broad choices that you would never make if you were on camera. "

" I don't think it's fair to compare Dick Cheney to Vader - it's unfair to Vader. "

" A cartoonist creates his whole universe without any input. "

" People think being remembered most for one character is a negative thing, but I don't. I never expected to be remembered for anything! "

" Character roles only indicate that they're very different from who you are as a person, and for me, it's fun hiding behind characters that are so unlike who I am. "

" At the last Celebration I spoke before an auditorium full of people and I could just feel the affection and the positive feelings that they were exuding. It was actually moving. I remember thinking, 'I'm not worthy,' because 'Star Wars' is so much bigger than all of us. "

" I will say that comic books are not the easiest things to translate to film, number one. Even the most well meaning of filmmakers find what's acceptable on the printed page is very difficult to bring to film. "

" When you say 'comic book' in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile. "

" I've always loved Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness movies. "