After Star Wars was released, it became apparent that my story — however many films it took to tell — was only one of thousands that could be told about the characters who inhabit its galaxy. But these were not stories that I was destined to tell.
George Lucas
Blanchitsu! (bless you)
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John Blanche died. I first encountered him in Steve Jackson's Sorcery!
books. Now that's a wizard! His art had the rubbery weirdness of someone
like Erol O...
That's the Uncle George I remember and love.
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I guess we must take what we can. And it is a pretty awesome sandbox to play in, for which I'm thankful.
"I was destined to tell mainly the ones about really whiny Skywalkers."
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