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Peter Mayhew

"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."

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Donna Grant

"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."

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Donna Grant

"I also follow chess on the Internet, where Kasparov's site is very interesting."

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Donna Grant

"I try to help developing junior chess. When I lived in USSR, I got a lot of free help from very good coaches - now I am trying to repay that debt."

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Donna Grant

"Between rounds of speed chess I read enough of a programming manual to teach myself to write programs on the school's DEC mainframe in the language Basic."

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Donna Grant

"Chess is intellectual gymnastics."

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Donna Grant

"Chess is an infinitely complex game, which one can play in infinitely numerous and varied ways."

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Donna Grant

"The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that."

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Donna Grant

"Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though."

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Donna Grant

"What do I do when we're not taping? Sit in a dark room and refine my plans for someday ruling Earth from a blimp. And chess."

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Donna Grant

"Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends, not a game of chess."

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Peter Mayhew
"I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle."

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Peter Mayhew
"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."

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

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Peter Mayhew
"I think the main thing was that the character couldn't speak in regular language, so he had to be mimed."

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Peter Mayhew
"I can go out in public without being recognized. If I want to be recognized in public, it will happen."

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Peter Mayhew
"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."

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Peter Mayhew
"Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor's director."

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

Imagination

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Peter Mayhew
"When you consider that you're a character that doesn't speak, but you've still got to react to the other actors, you've got to make a noise of some kind."

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Peter Mayhew
"With Star Wars fans, there's so much enthusiasm, and it's a completely different generation now."

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