• threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works
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    Fisher explained that Lucas informed her, “In space you get weightless, and so your flesh expands.” In this scenario, he was convinced that a bra wouldn’t expand along with the skin. So, in the end, a woman like Leia could wind up being strangled by her own brassiere.

    I’m sorry George, but what made you think that? That’s not even considering that all the ships in Star Wars seem to have artificial gravity anyway…

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      2 days ago

      Oh George’s thought process was, “How can I tell this lady to not wear underwear and it not be creepy? Maybe if I try an overly nerdy excuse.”

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        Lucas: Fifteen is right on the edge. I know it’s an outrageous idea, but it is interesting. Once she’s sixteen or seventeen it’s not interesting anymore. But if she was fifteen and he was twenty-five and they actually had an affair the last time they met. And she was madly in love with him and he…

        Good ol’ George about Marion meeting Indy for the first time. His first idea for her age at that time was eleven, by the way.