George Lucas finally cleans why Yoda speaks back in ‘Star Wars’

• George Lucas has cleared why loved Star Wars Character Yoda speaks out of order
• Creator Lucas made the revelation during a 45th anniversary display of Empire strikes back At the opening evening for the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival
• “Much to learn, you still have,” is just one of Yoda’s famous quotes

George Lucas shares an insight into Star Wars Lore.

Shown at a 45 anniversary display of Empire Strikes back on the opening evening for 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival On April 24, Star Wars creator Lucas, 80, why Yoda, one of the most beloved characters of the franchise, explained in order.

“Because if you speak regularly English, people will not listen so much,” Lucas told TCM’s Primetime -host Ben Mankiewicz, Per Amount. “But if he had an accent, or it’s really hard to understand what he says, they focus on what he says.”

“He was basically the philosopher in the film,” continued Lucas from Yoda’s move. “I had to find out a way to get people to actually listen – especially 12 year olds.”

Some of Yoda’s most famous quotes include “a lot to learn, you still have,” and “Patience you must have my young Padawan.”

In the 1980s Empire strikes backYoda is expressed and docked by Frank Oz, who also recalled the role in 1983 Return of the jediThe third movie in the series.

Elsewhere during his performance at the anniversary show, Lucas discussed how the studio and his conditions for doing business memo that he worked out. “I said:” I’ll do it for $ 50,000, to write and direct and produce … but I want the sequels. “And I wanted the rights because I will make these movies no matter what happens to this one, Lucas explained.

His second state: “I said:” In addition to that, I would like to license. “They went,” What is licensing? “They talked to themselves, and they went,” he will never be able to do so. ”

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Lucas shepherd Star Wars from its first post, 1977 -century A new hopeuntil he sold his company Lucasfilm And the rights to Star Wars to Disney 2012.

Last year he got one Honor Palme d’O or by 2024 Cannes Film FestivalThe closing ceremony. The prize was awarded for him by the legendary filmmaker and his lifelong friend Francis Ford Coppola.