


Read by Ray Dalio, George Lucas

“It was the first time that I really began to focus. Once I got into that, I really began to understand how mythology works. It was very helpful to me in writing the film [Star Wars].”
— George Lucas
Source: Bill Moyers' Journal: George Lucas on Mythology
“Marc Ecko designed his future while putting his own spin on history. He's fearless and he built his brand out of his love of art and pop culture, without being seduced by nostalgia. ... For art and execution, this is the text book I wish I could have bought in college.”
— George Lucas
Source: Book blurb / Back cover endorsement
“It only seems fitting, after all these years, that Splinter would be republished as I prepare once again to write another further adventure set a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away...”
— George Lucas
Source: Introduction written by George Lucas (1998 edition)
Art from the Topps Trading Card Series
Source: Foreword by George Lucas