Via Starwars.com:

We have been led to believe that George Lucas envisaged the iconic Jedi Master Yoda’s wisdom as a way to package ancient philosophies and teachings for a younger generation. We all need a religion of some sort, after all. We are even told that Yoda’s face was partly based on the debate partner of the Dalai Lama, the Rinpoche Tsenzhab Sekong. (I can see the likeness.) But for most of us, much more than that Yoda was. Magic, he was.

In my first article, share with you my passage down the path to becoming Lt. Sykes and Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader’s stand-in, I did. But I hid from you a curious Star Wars symmetry that had shadowed that journey. It was standing there on set at various moments next to my double for example, that I questioned if it was perhaps the will of the Force and a powerful shadow had been cast by Yoda, who said…

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