While Yoda eventually agrees to train Luke, this piece of wisdom was effectively Skywalker's first lesson. Warning Skywalker to remain in the present and keep his mind focused on what's currently ...

Well, George’s tactics clearly worked. Yoda’s been a fan favourite ever since he first appeared in 1980, regularly appearing in top 10 lists of the greatest Star Wars characters.

Yoda, Mace Windu (Samuel L. Jackson) in “Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace.” Lucasfilms, Ltd When asked if he gets tired of Yoda imitations, Oz replied, “No I’m used to it.

George Lucas broke down the origins of Yoda’s “very distinctive way of talking” at a 45th anniversary screening of The Empire Strikes Back at the 2025 TCM Classic Film Festival last week ...