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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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"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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Amber Hurdle

"My freshman year of high school I joined the chess and math clubs."

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"Chess is intellectual gymnastics."

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"The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost."

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Amber Hurdle

"Chess first of all teaches you to be objective."

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Amber Hurdle

"The Chess-board must be placed with a white square at the right-hand corner."

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Amber Hurdle

"Ensemble is hard to do. It's like 3-D chess."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"Chess is not for timid souls."

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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

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

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"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."
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"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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"I think the things I wanted answered have been answered by people in the know that we can't talk about, so I'm perfectly happy with how Chewie came to be where he is and what is going on in Episode III."
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"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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"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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"I really enjoyed the last scene at the Ewok celebration after the battle."
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"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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"Richard Marquand, on Jedi, was very much an actor's director."
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"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."
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