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Soon after, we exit the cafe, as Driver is heading home for some quiet time. He stops in front of a bycicle locked to a fence. “It only looks bourgeois-hipster because of the saddle”, Driver says, adding that he’s only just added the leather Brooks seat. “I bought the bike for $200 back when I was at Julliard”, Driver says. “Besides the seat, it’s the same crappy bike I’ve had forever.“ Driver pulls his hoodie up over his head and as he stars pedalling off turns back to me."Remember”, he says. “Pretend you’re down to earth. People love that shit. Right?”

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Adam Driver on the cover of British GQ


He recalls Fisher’s wit on display at Comic-Con before the release of The Force Awakens. “The whole cast was downstairs in a conference room, talking through what’s supposed to happen at this big event. She was like, ‘Just pretend you’re down to earth. People love that shit.’” Driver pauses for a moment then laughs. “So now I pretend I’m down to earth and you know what? People really do love that shit. They eat it up.“