His influence on design will b...
His influence on design will be felt forever. There's no doubt in our hearts that centuries from now amazing spaceships will soar, future cities will rise and someone, somewhere will say... 'that looks like something Ralph McQuarrie painted.
Beyond the movies, his artwork...
Beyond the movies, his artwork has inspired at least two generations of younger artists - all of whom learned through Ralph that movies are designed. Like me, they were thrilled by his keen eye and creative imagination, which always brought concepts to their most ideal plateau.
Ralph McQuarrie was the first ...
Ralph McQuarrie was the first person I hired to help me envision Star Wars. His genial contribution, in the form of unequaled production paintings, propelled and inspired all of the cast and crew of the original Star Wars trilogy. When words could not convey my ideas, I could always point to one of Ralph's fabulous illustrations and say, 'Do it like this.
If you look at those original ...
If you look at those original drawings, I think it's really a testament to how important he was that there's such a connection between a lot of those iconic images and the movie scenes ... The way that he illustrated them was an influence on those characters, how they acted.
His genial contribution, in th...
His genial contribution, in the form of unequaled production paintings, propelled and inspired all of the cast and crew of the original 'Star Wars' trilogy. When words could not convey my ideas, I could always point to one of Ralph's fabulous illustrations and say, 'Do it like this.
George had described Vader as ...
George had described Vader as having flowing black robes. In the script, Vader had to jump from one ship to another and, in order to survive the vacuum of space, I felt he needed some sort of breathing mask. George said, 'OK,' suggested adding a samurai helmet, and Darth Vader was born. Simple as that.
His genial contribution, in th...
His genial contribution, in the form of unequaled production paintings, propelled and inspired all of the cast and crew of the original Star Wars trilogy ... When words could not convey my ideas, I could always point to one of Ralph's fabulous illustrations.
Ralph McQuarrie was the first ...
Ralph McQuarrie was the first person I hired to help me envision Star Wars. His genial contribution, in the form of unequaled production paintings, propelled and inspired all of the cast and crew of the original Star Wars trilogy. When words could not convey my ideas, I could always point to one of Ralph's fabulous illustrations and say, 'Do it like this.'
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