John Boyega Quotes

I would like to do a science fiction film some day. Star Wars seems really to have destroyed the genre, which at one time offered great musical opportunities.

There were a lot of great memories around 'Star Wars.' It was a foundation - probably for my interest in movies.

'Star Wars' is fun, its exciting, its inspirational, and people respond to that. It's what they want.

I'm a big fan of 'Star Wars.' Some of the most iconic characters of 'Star Wars,' we didn't see their faces but to this day you can say Jabba the Hutt or Darth Vader and people know what you mean around the world.

Star Wars, the original movie, was all the various old genre of pictures: the swashbucklers, the war movies, all those things were put n there in a different look.

'Star Wars' is different to anything I've done before.

'Star Wars' is populated by so many great types; who wouldn't want to be a Han Solo kind of dude?

Your life goes on, and then your life goes on plus 'Star Wars.' It's just been an incredible time.

May the Force be with J.J. I think he'll reinvent 'Star Wars,' like he did with 'Star Trek.'

I definitely used to dream of sitting in the movie theatre watching the 'Star Wars' credits come up knowing I was part of one of those films.

'Star Wars' is so accessible that, at any point, you can sort of jump in and become immersed in it.

The original release of 'Star Wars' was literally the first movie I remember seeing in a theater. Four years old was probably too young - I recall believing, for some time, that Darth Vader was a robot.

I mean listen, ultimately I'm positive George Lucas was inspired by 'Dune' when he made 'Star Wars.' I don't know if that's sacrilegious to talk about, but there are a lot of similarities in some areas, so you could tell he was definitely influenced by that.

I talked to George Lucas once, not about Star Wars. Everyone wants to talk to him about Star Wars, and I didn't want to be one of those people. In person - at least on this occasion - he wasn't effervescent and giddy, as the Star Wars movies are. He's more focused.

I am a tremendous 'Star Wars' fan; I know the story means an enormous love to me. I love the characters.

I came up during the 'Star Wars' generation and that was sort of the thing I plugged into much more. It was a little before my time and I think it was sort of grappling with these intellectual ideas that were a little advanced for my young mind. At the time. But now I have a much deeper appreciation for it.

This was basically the first time I got to act in action scenes, with things blowing up all around me. It sounds corny, but I think every actor would like to - at least once in his or her career - play the person who saves the entire world.

The great thing about 'Battlestar' was that it was basically 'Star Wars' but once a week, as opposed to waiting for three years for the movie to come out. I was a huge 'Battlestar' fan.

I landed the role of Bravo 5, the only female fighter pilot in 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.' I did my bit and fired my guns, but I haven't a notion of which side I was on or who I was firing the guns at.

'Star Wars' hasn't changed my life at all.

I never got into 'Star Wars.' Maybe because they made no attempt to portray real physics. At all.

Being part of the original 'Star Wars' generation, I have always known a dark future.

Who wouldn't want to be in 'Star Wars?' It'd be great.

I love 'Star Wars,' you know, and I can't remember the last story meeting I've been in where 'Star Wars' wasn't referenced. It's so perfect in so many ways.

My entire generation has grown up in the shadow of one movie: 'Star Wars.'