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Alec Guinness Quotes
«Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?»
Author: Alec Guinness
| Keywords:
The Fool
«An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and hell to mesmerize a group of innocents.»
Author: Alec Guinness
| About:
Actors and acting
| Keywords:
Best A, call on, Heaven and Hell, innocents, mesmerize, mesmerized
«An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.»
Author: Alec Guinness
| About:
Actors and acting,
Personality
| Keywords:
bearing, critical, diction, ego, exposed, in short, vulnerable
«The Force will be with you, always.»
Author: Alec Guinness
| Keywords:
The Force
«In my experience, there's no such thing as luck.»
Author: Alec Guinness
«Mos Eisley spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious.»
«The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It's an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the galaxy together.»
Author: Alec Guinness
| Keywords:
binds, force field, galaxies, galaxy, Jedi, penetrates, surrounds, The Force, the Galaxy
«Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life»
«Luke : How did my father die? Obi-Wan : A young Jedi named Darth Vader, who was a pupil of mine until he turned to evil, helped the Empire hunt down and destroy the Jedi knights. He betrayed and murdered your father.»
Author: Alec Guinness
| Keywords:
betrayed, Darth Vader, evil empire, hunt, hunt down, Jedi Knight, Jedi Knights, knights, Luke, murdered, named, obi, pupil, The Empire, WAN
«I have something here for you. Your father wanted you to have this when you were old enough, but your uncle wouldn't allow it. He feared you might follow old Obi-Wan on some damn fool idealistic crusade like your father did. It's your father's lightsaber. This is the weapon of a Jedi Knight. Not as clumsy or as random as a blaster, but an elegant weapon for a more civilized age. For over a thousand generations, the Jedi Knights were the guardians of peace and justice in the Old Republic. Before the dark times, before the Empire.»
Author: Alec Guinness
| Keywords:
blaster, clumsy, crusade, crusades, crusading, dark ages, elegant, guardians, idealistic, Jedi Knight, Jedi Knights, knight, knights, obi, Old Enough, random, republic, The Crusades, The Empire, uncle, WAN