Mark Hamill quotes

Mark Hamill is an American actor, voice actor, and writer, widely acclaimed for his portrayal of Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise. His career spans film, television, and voice work, including notable roles in animation and video games. He continues to inspire audiences worldwide with his versatile talents and memorable performances. Here are 28 of his quotes:

So much of life is what you roll and where you land. (Mark Hamill)
When you say 'comic book' in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile. View quote
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'Star Wars' is more fairy tale than true science fiction. View quote
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Character roles only indicate that they're very different from who you are as a person, and for me, it's fun hiding behind characters that are so unlike who I am. View quote
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I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it. View quote
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Acting in "Star Wars," I felt like a raisin in a giant fruit salad, and I didn't even know who the cantaloupes were. View quote
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I can't tell you how much we laughed on the set to have Alec Guinness in a scene with a big, furry dog that's flying a space ship. View quote
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A cartoonist creates his whole universe without any input. View quote
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One of the things that I love about voiceover is that it's a situation where - because you're not encumbered by being seen - it's liberating. You're able to make broad choices that you would never make if you were on camera. View quote
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You know how there are some stars out there who know how to market themselves? I don't have that. View quote
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I love ensemble pieces, I love being a part of the entire tapestry of a piece, but I think character actors do have a lot more fun, and there's a versatility involved that's challenging and fun, to come up to speed and do what's required of you. (Mark Hamill)
I love actors, number one. There's probably nobody that you could name that I don't like, depending on what it is they're in. View quote
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I've always loved Peter Sellers and Alec Guinness movies. View quote
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I don't think it's fair to compare Dick Cheney to Vader - it's unfair to Vader. View quote
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Part of me always longed to do just one more film and see what Luke would be like now that he's on the level of Obi-Wan Kenobi, the student having become the master. But it was not meant to be. View quote
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What they need is a wall. View quote
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People think being remembered most for one character is a negative thing, but I don't. I never expected to be remembered for anything! View quote
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In high school, I had to hide my comic book side, my nerd side from the civilian world so they wouldn't categorize me. They would try to marginalize me for what I like. I tried to give it up, believe me. I tried to kick the habit. But there's too much I liked about it to give it up completely. View quote
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I have failed 'Star Wars' trivia tests. People come up to me at conventions and use terms that I've never heard of. View quote
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I will say that comic books are not the easiest things to translate to film, number one. Even the most well meaning of filmmakers find what's acceptable on the printed page is very difficult to bring to film. View quote
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I never saw myself so much as an actor. I wanted to be a cartoonist like Charles M. Schulz and create my own world and be able to have a studio at home and not commute and be able to be with my family. (Mark Hamill)
I debated in high school! If you told things that weren't true or just made things out of whole cloth, you were penalized. It's too bad they don't apply the same standards to presidential candidates as they do to high school students. View quote
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I live in a sort of insular world. It's mostly my family, my house, staying home and working. View quote
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I love the fact that, one time, my face was on the back of a cereal box - probably 3-CPO's - and it was a mask where you cut out the eye holes and put a string through the side. It makes me feel like I'm 11 years old all over again. View quote
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You know those actors who have a sense for how they should be used? I don't think I have that. View quote
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Mark Hamill

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Photo: Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0
Occupation: American Actor
Born: September 25, 1951
Quotes count: 28
Wikipedia: Mark Hamill

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