Our first question comes from Joel West from the UK. Joel asks ‘Does Harrison Ford drive a Ford, does Carrie Fisher eat fish, does Mark Hamill eat ham sandwiches?’
@daisyridley: Don’t be fooled by my expression (I was trying to do like a kind of ‘cool’ face thing to go with my whole aesthetic and it didn’t really work).
“We saw a lot of people, and one day… I remember walking down the corridor and Daisy Ridley was sitting there, ready to come in. And then she auditioned and was REALLY lovely. I thought ‘oh my god, she’s amazing’…
… She was literally able to take a direction, make it her own, make it better than I ever could’ve imagined.” -J.J. Abrams
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“ I told my dad [about getting the role] and he was kind of sleeping and he went, “Jesus Christ”, and then the next day he was like, “I think your mum told me something,” and I was like, “No, no, no, I told you that,” and then he went,...](https://64.media.tumblr.com/f7352acd0b6f20f8ac4bf4a645904d1e/tumblr_nzznirbPS91tp2fmwo4_250.gifv)
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“ I told my dad [about getting the role] and he was kind of sleeping and he went, “Jesus Christ”, and then the next day he was like, “I think your mum told me something,” and I was like, “No, no, no, I told you that,” and then he went,...](https://64.media.tumblr.com/2963f112fead482f22b87f89f60a33d8/tumblr_nzznirbPS91tp2fmwo6_250.gifv)
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“ I told my dad [about getting the role] and he was kind of sleeping and he went, “Jesus Christ”, and then the next day he was like, “I think your mum told me something,” and I was like, “No, no, no, I told you that,” and then he went,...](https://64.media.tumblr.com/8f81d045afe156ca97fd3786310be67c/tumblr_nzznirbPS91tp2fmwo5_250.gifv)
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“ I told my dad [about getting the role] and he was kind of sleeping and he went, “Jesus Christ”, and then the next day he was like, “I think your mum told me something,” and I was like, “No, no, no, I told you that,” and then he went,...](https://64.media.tumblr.com/507a4bef06c93ed5510536dfe47ceae6/tumblr_nzznirbPS91tp2fmwo7_250.gifv)
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“ I told my dad [about getting the role] and he was kind of sleeping and he went, “Jesus Christ”, and then the next day he was like, “I think your mum told me something,” and I was like, “No, no, no, I told you that,” and then he went,...](https://64.media.tumblr.com/f872e07bbe4faa49f3adaf4d710be103/tumblr_nzznirbPS91tp2fmwo8_250.gifv)
I told my dad [about getting the role] and he was kind of sleeping and he went, “Jesus Christ”, and then the next day he was like, “I think your mum told me something,” and I was like, “No, no, no, I told you that,” and then he went, “Oh, I was always more of a Trek fan.”
Daisy Ridley - The Force Awakens The Power of Storytelling Panel.