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Peter Mayhew

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

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Donna Grant

"I was convinced there as only one actor to play Templeton the Rat, and that was Tony Randall."

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Donna Grant

"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

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Donna Grant

"We have the best driver in the world in drifting and best guy in rally racing and stuff like that. So obviously there's a lot of stuff that I didn't do, but there's a lot of really incredible things that I don't think we've ever seen an actor do."

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Donna Grant

"An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox."

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Donna Grant

"As a child I wanted to be everything from a doctor, lawyer, flight attendant to an IT pro- fessional and could never make up my mind. I figured as an actor I'd get to play all these professions."

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Donna Grant

"It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity."

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Donna Grant

"I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans."

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Donna Grant

"I criticize those critics. The reason being that they're doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an actor, which is to say, Look, you do what we like you to do or else."

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Donna Grant

"Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this season's episodes. They shot costumed actors in and around real castles and landmarks, we couldn't possibly have duplicated here in Hollywood."

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Donna Grant

"Every actor has a natural animosity toward every other actor, present or absent, living or dead."

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

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

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Peter Mayhew
"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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Peter Mayhew
"Doing the Muppet Show you forget about conventional filming."

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Peter Mayhew
"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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Peter Mayhew
"After a while, the character sort of took over."

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