Peter Mayhew famous quotes

06-24-2025

I think by that time I knew where Chewie was going, and he left me to do what was called for, because the character had been well established. You know, it was like putting on a second skin by that time.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Character #Thinking #Skins
George has only got to ring me. His imagination is so wonderful, I'd do any character he might create.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Character #Imagination #Might
With Star Wars fans, there's so much enthusiasm, and it's a completely different generation now.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Stars #War #Generations
A whole new generation is looking at the videos, and going to the video shop and buying the re-release of the complete trilogy, which you can buy at a reasonable price.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Games #Video #Buying
Never having played Chess before, it was most interesting to be playing the game with no pieces in front of me. But I still knew how to stroke my hair when I won.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Games #Hair #Interesting
With my mask, I controlled all of the mouth movements with my own mouth.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Movement #Mouths #Mask
When you've got eight or nine or ten cables running around with someone trying to operate them, it's too much.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Running #Eight #Trying
I think that Star Wars revolutionized not only sci-fi movies, but also the entire industry in the way that things are done.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Stars #War #Thinking
It was amazing that during rehearsals, without any of the costume on, the character was there complete. It just happened. Half the time, I didn't know I was doing it.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Character #Costumes #Half
Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor's director.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Directors #Actors
I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Battle #Lasts #Celebration
I can go out in public without being recognized. If I want to be recognized in public, it will happen.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Want
George Lucas puts those types of characters in for the kids. Same with Jar Jar.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Kids #Character #Jars
Doing the Muppet Show you forget about conventional filming.
-- Peter Mayhew

#Forget #Muppet #Shows

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