Alec Guinness quotes Born: 04/02/1914 Died: 08/05/2000 Country: united_kingdom

• Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it? (Alec Guinness) [more/fool/fool]
• 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. (Alec Guinness) [personality/intellect//ego]
• 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. (Alec Guinness) [group]
• The Force will be with you, always. (Alec Guinness) [willpower]
• In my experience, there's no such thing as luck. (Alec Guinness) [experience/thing/luck]
• Mos Eisley spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness) [willpower/find/more]
• 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. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness) [power]
• 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. [Star Wars quotes] (Alec Guinness) [power]
• Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life. [Star Wars quotes] (Alec Guinness) [life]
• 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. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness) [follow/fool/more/age]
• 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. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness) [evil/destroy]
• She flung herself full-length on the stage, drummed with her feet and, taking the corner of a small Persian rug in her teeth, worried it [while] I sat rigid and appalled on the sofa, pressed back against the chintz cushions. (Alec Guinness) [stage]
• Use the Force, Luke. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness)
• A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk. (Alec Guinness)
• Luke : Listen, I can't get involved. I've got work to do. It's not that I like the Empire; I hate it. But there's nothing I can do about it right now... It's all such a long way from here. Obi-Wan : That's your uncle talking. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness) [right]
• That's no moon. It's a space station. [Star Wars] (Alec Guinness)
• Remember: the force will be with you always... (Alec Guinness) [remember/willpower]
• I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor. (Alec Guinness)
• Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. (Alec Guinness) [soldier]
• Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life. (Alec Guinness)
• Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it? (Alec Guinness)

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