Quotes from Sean Williams

With that, the hologram did dissolve and PROXY returned to his normal appearance and size. "Ugh," the droid said with a shudder. "I hate being him." The apprentice stood, deep in thought and nodded. "I think he does too.

You will never convince me to betray my master!-Starkiller

Metaphorically speaking," she said with a smile, "'if' is the smallest word in the Galactic Standard lexicon, yet it stands between us and our greatest dreams. Let it be a bridge, Shigar. It's time you crossed it. I will be waiting for you on the other side.

I have everything under control. It's time you realized it and let me be who I am.

To the Sith, violence was an art form. To Master Satele, it seemed like life itself.

For the first time, Ax saw that there could be strength in serenity, and steel beneath stillness.

She approached him because my culture eschews the Force. That, after all, was where all this started, with militarized religious cults turning children into monsters.

He had returned to the source of the river that ran steadily through the galaxy, invigorating and sweeping up the dead as it passed.

Being a Sith was not just about feeling hatred and anger; it was finding a way to focus those feelings toward the attainment of mastery.

There can be no peace because peace is the lie. Strength comes only from conflict, and for there to be conflict there must be an enemy.

Not everywhere Spiked at the same time, of course; some regions resisted, but the spread of AI was inevitable. It bred and mutated—evolved—until it seemed likely to absorb everything. It was like a virus eating away at its host, killing everything in its search for nutrients. "Like a virus, though, it also outreached itself. No disease survives by killing its host. It had finished work on the Earth and was partway through absorbing Venus when it began to self-destruct. So

some things could never be anticipated, but he could control the way he reacted to them.

Like Riina, my people have been cast out and ostracized from the place in which we feel we belong. It almost killed us, but as have many others in such situations, we found our own way to survive.

They had to join together. It was that or go crazy.

The galaxy is painted in black and white, he realized, feeling the truth and certainty of it deep in every bone. But from far enough away, it all looks gray.

I make my own chances- Wedge Antilles

All politicians are liars', he said, 'to quote Chancellor Janarus - Jet Nebula

The environment could not be fixed by a mere change of heart. It was by then well known that future centuries would suffer greatly for the incontinence of their ancestors. That humanity would survive was never in doubt, but one would always prefer a palace to a barn. Long-term plans were founded to seek ways to fix the problem, and one of these included looking for alternatives elsewhere.

however, he seethed. Master Nikil Nobil's decision had cut no less deeply for being delivered by hologram from the other side of the galaxy. "The High Council finds Shigar Konshi unready for Jedi trials." The decision had shocked him, but Shigar knew better than to speak.

Humans are replaceable, seconds are not."--Darth Chratis

Light, dark," Shaak Ti had said. "They are just directions. Do not be fooled that you stand on anything other than your own two feet.

Worry all you want," said Master Satele. "Unless there's something you can do about it, I don't see what good it will do.

I assume you know me from somewhere," he said. "Did I ruin your sister's reputation? If so, I'm afraid she was quite forgettable.

But superior evolution does not free us from situations that challenge us or occasions on which we must act in ways we find abhorrent. All it gives us is the capacity to see with greater clarity why we do what we must do—to see beyond the present, to where our actions might lead. The evolution we have wrought for ourselves gives us perspective, nothing more, and the new altitude from which we observe the world requires a keen sense of balance. We remain