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A photo of Han Solo with the quote about Chewbacca: "Let him have it. It's not wise to upset a Wookiee." | Source: facebook.com/StarWars
A photo of Han Solo with the quote about Chewbacca: "Let him have it. It's not wise to upset a Wookiee." | Source: facebook.com/StarWars

25 Chewbacca Quotes That Make Him a Roarsome Yet Gentle Wookiee

Christell Fatima M. Tudtud
Jun 10, 2023
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Tall, fluffy, and a little deadly—that's Chewbacca, one of the iconic characters in "Star Wars." From Han Solo to Leia Organa, they all have plenty to say about this fascinating giant. Here are 25 quotes about Chewbacca that shed light on his remarkable qualities.

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Chewbacca, also known as "Chewie" or the mighty Wookiee, has gained fame for his towering stature and fearlessness. Unlike other characters, Chewbacca communicates through Shyriiwook, a language that mimics the sounds of lions, seals, and walruses.

Despite the language barrier, this lovable Wookiee has not allowed it to hinder his journey as a hero and endearing presence in the "Star Wars" universe. Remarkably close to his dear friend and translator Han Solo, Chewbacca elevates companionship to unparalleled heights.

Chewie's uncanny ability to discern the true essence of individuals amplifies his loyalty. With unwavering resolve, he fearlessly embraces even his companions' wildest and most unconventional ideas. Scroll down to read his and his friends' witty remarks.

Leia Organa's quote: "I'd just as soon kiss a Wookiee!" | Source: AmoDays

Leia Organa's quote: "I'd just as soon kiss a Wookiee!" | Source: AmoDays

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Chewbacca's Memorable Quotes in 'Star Wars'

"Wyaaaaaa. Ruh Ruh" (Hello, How are you?) — Chewbacca

"Grrrrowr" (I'm not entering there! It smells like the excrement of a Bantha.) — Chewbacca

"Rowwwwr" (My friend Han! How can you exclude me from the adventure! The Millenium Falcon's Hyperspace drive will need to be calibrated for this mission. I must accompany you.) — Chewbacca

"Nice weather, eh? and sandal." — Chewbacca

"It's okay to care about them. They need our help." — Chewbacca

Poe Dameron's quote: "I'm kidding! You're 250 years old! Of course, you're better than us!" | Source: AmoDays

Poe Dameron's quote: "I'm kidding! You're 250 years old! Of course, you're better than us!" | Source: AmoDays

"Chewbacca, son of Attichitcuk." — Chewbacca

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'Star Wars' Characters' Quotes That Reveal Their Thoughts on Chewbacca

"Laugh it up fuzzball." — Han Solo

"Get in there, you big furry oaf! I don't care what you smell!" — Han Solo

Leia's quote about Chewbacca: "Will someone get this big walking carpet out of my way?" | Source: AmoDays

Leia's quote about Chewbacca: "Will someone get this big walking carpet out of my way?" | Source: AmoDays

"Big stuff, you're coming with me." — Tobias Beckett to Chewbacca

"Chewie, we're home." — Han Solo

"Hey, you're the married one. Find me a human girl with Malla's brains and silky hair, and maybe I'll consider it." — Han Solo

"You hurt Chewie; you're gonna deal with me!" — Han Solo

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"You're gonna need a nickname, 'cause I ain't saying that every time." — Han Solo

Chewbacca's quote: "Nice weather, eh? And sandal." | Source: AmoDays

Chewbacca's quote: "Nice weather, eh? And sandal." | Source: AmoDays

"Me have plan of break out. You and I freedom make—by secret battle of pretend." — Han Solo

"Captain Solo, this time, you have gone too far! No, I will not be quiet, Chewbacca! Why doesn't anyone listen to me?" — C-3PO

"Hey, hey! Listen to me, Chewie! Chewie, this won't help me! Hey! Save your strength. There'll be another time. The Princess—you have to take care of her. You hear me? Huh?" — Han Solo

"Will someone get this big walking carpet out of my way?" — Leia about Chewbacca

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"I'd just as soon kiss a Wookiee!" — Leia Organa

Hilarious Quotes Involving Chewbacca in 'Star Wars'

"Chewbacca: [growls]

Han Solo: Oh, really? You're cold?" — "Star Wars"

"Finn: Han Solo, the Rebellion general?

Rey: No, the smuggler!

Finn: Wasn't he a war hero?

Chewbacca: [shrugs his shoulders] A-ah-nah." — "Star Wars"

"Leia: I thought you knew this person.

Chewbacca: [Chewie barks something to Han]

Han Solo: Well, that was a long time ago, I'm sure he's forgotten about that." — "Star Wars"

Chewbacca's quote: "It's okay to care about them. They need our help." | Source: AmoDays

Chewbacca's quote: "It's okay to care about them. They need our help." | Source: AmoDays

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“[R2-D2 and Chewbacca are playing the holographic game aboard the Millennium Falcon]

Chewbacca : Aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaarrrgh!

C-3PO: He made a fair move. Screaming about it can't help you.

Han Solo: Let him have it. It's not wise to upset a Wookiee.

C-3PO: But sir, nobody worries about upsetting a droid.

Han Solo: That's 'cause droids don't pull people's arms out of their sockets when they lose. Wookiees are known to do that.

Chewbacca: Grrf.

C-3PO: I see your point, sir. I suggest a new strategy, R2: let the Wookiee win." — "Star Wars"

Hans Solo's quote: "Get in there, you big furry oaf! I don't care what you smell!" | Source: AmoDays

Hans Solo's quote: "Get in there, you big furry oaf! I don't care what you smell!" | Source: AmoDays

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"Finn : [playing Dejarik against Chewbacca] How do you think he wins all the time?

Poe Dameron: He cheats.

Chewbacca: [roars]

C-3PO's quote: "Let the Wookiee win." | Source: AmoDays

C-3PO's quote: "Let the Wookiee win." | Source: AmoDays

"Lando Calrissian: “Han! You're alive!"

Han Solo: "Yeah, no thanks to you. I should have Chewie rip your arms off. In fact, Chewie, do it." — "Star Wars"

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"Chewbacca: “Aaaarrrrr!”

Han Solo: "If I get any higher, they'll see us!" — "Star Wars"

Hans Solo's quote: "Laugh it up, fuzzball." | Source: AmoDays

Hans Solo's quote: "Laugh it up, fuzzball." | Source: AmoDays

Chewbacca and the lessons we can learn from him embody qualities like loyalty, friendship, understanding, courage, compassion, humor, and resilience, which are applicable to our lives, relationships, and endeavors.

The late actor Peter Mayhew portrayed Chewbacca with a memorable performance that deeply impacted fans and the "Star Wars" community, even after his passing in 2019.

Actors Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, and Harrison Ford have all solidified their status within the franchise. Like them, another fascinating character is Mace Windu, who intrigues fans with insightful quotes and a unique presence in the "Star Wars" universe.

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