"You kind of know it's coming, but it's bittersweet because when you love a character you want it to keep living on. I think George [Lucas] will do that... I have a feeling with George, you know...Yoda's such a popular character he'll probably do more things with him in the future, he just needs to settle back and relax a bit first... We haven't talked about it. But, whatever it is, if he wants me, I'm there."
--
Frank Oz, on the release of the final motion picture in the
Star Wars saga. To
Campbell Robertson, in the
New York Times, May 17, 2005.

Image from
University of California at Santa Barbara).