40 Quotes by Peter Mayhew

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

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

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

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.

When we first put the costume on, you could see the human shape underneath, so the padding gave Chewie his rounded shape, really.

When I made the decision to live permanent in the States, ... it was just a natural progression that was part of the process.

I got married to a Texan lady. That more or less decided it,

Whatever people say about America, it is still one of the most wonderful countries in the world, despite the politics, religion and everything else that goes on.

I was in the costume department having the costume made the next day, and we were shooting two weeks later when the main unit returned from Tunisia.