There's something fascinating about watching artists draw. Mark Hamill More Quotes by Mark Hamill More Quotes From 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. Mark Hamill actors names numbers A cartoonist creates his whole universe without any input. Mark Hamill cartoonist input whole 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. Mark Hamill cameras able choices I think 'Comic Book: The Movie' is the apex of my career in terms of making a personal statement that has significance to me and resonates with biographical detail about not only my career, but all the people that I've worked with in my career. All of it's riddled, on- and off-camera, with people I've known and worked with for decades. Mark Hamill careers book thinking You know those actors who have a sense for how they should be used? I don't think I have that. Mark Hamill used actors thinking George [Lucas] wanted to know whether we'd be interested. He did say that if we didn't want to do it, they wouldn't cast another actor in our parts - they would write us out. Mark Hamill actors want writing The first time I went to the Oscars was surreal. It wasn't really me walking the red carpet. It was like watching a movie of a Hollywood premiere. You have to have an intellectual distance from it, because it's so atypical from your everyday life. Mark Hamill distance everyday intellectual With voice acting, it liberates you to play characters you'd never do in a million years because you're physically not right. You can show up looking like hell, you don't have to memorize your lines because you can read them right off the page, and you get to play the most fun parts. You come in and you kick everyone's ass and you get your own ass kicked, and then you go home. Mark Hamill home fun character I miss live audiences, because it's like no other form of entertainment, where the audience is a major part of the production every night. Mark Hamill audience missing night When you say 'comic book' in America, people think of Mickey Mouse, and Archie. It has a connotation of juvenile. Mark Hamill book america thinking 'Star Wars' is more fairy tale than true science fiction. Mark Hamill stars war fiction I think theater has given me the opportunity to show what a character actor I can be. Mark Hamill opportunity character thinking 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 myself family home world When I was involved with 'Star Wars,' I was very interested in all the backstories, and I used to pepper George with all kinds of questions about anything that crossed my mind, because I was very, very into it. But when the job came to an end, I had to move on. Mark Hamill end questions job mind At the last Celebration I spoke before an auditorium full of people and I could just feel the affection and the positive feelings that they were exuding. It was actually moving. I remember thinking, 'I'm not worthy,' because 'Star Wars' is so much bigger than all of us. Mark Hamill feel positive people thinking 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. Mark Hamill student see me meant-to-be I'm surprised at people who have a passion for Mitt Romney, because he's taken every position there is. I would cast this guy as the president in a heartbeat... but I just cannot believe a word he says. Mark Hamill passion guy believe people I don't think it's fair to compare Dick Cheney to Vader - it's unfair to Vader. Mark Hamill fair think compare unfair