Clone Wars Quotes

“We're all going to die sometime, so you might as well die pushing the odds for something that matters.”
― Karen Traviss, Star Wars: Hard Contact

“Good grief, Rex, doesn't Skywalker tell his underlings to put clothes on? What does he think this is, a cruise liner?"
It was at times like this that Rex savoured the true value of his bucket. He silenced his helmet audio for a moment with a quick eye movement, roared with laughter, and then switched the speaker back on.
"Would you like me to ask him, sir?"
"Rex, you're enjoying this..."
"Me, sir? Never, sir.”
― Karen Traviss, No Prisoners

“They were such an odd pairing on the face of it: Obi-Wan so self-contained, Anakin so reckless. But they'd found their balance, and now they were two halves of a whole.”
― Karen Miller, Star Wars: Siege

“Only Jedi have to strive for nonattachment. Farmers can cry all they want.”
― Sean Stewart, Star Wars: Yoda - Dark Rendezvous

“As far as Ahsoka Tano was concerned, the only thing worse than being up to her armpits in battle droids was waiting to find out just how long it would be before she was up to her armpits in battle droids.”
― Karen Miller, Star Wars: Stealth

“And the maximum number extracted. You know what your bosses say about attachment, littl'un. Don't get too attached to me.”
― Karen Traviss, No Prisoners

“You don’t mind that the war will go on and on?”
“Palpatine could have prevented it. Now it’s up to people like you to end it.”
Tarkin nodded. “And so we shall.”
― James Luceno, Star Wars: Catalyst - A Rogue One Novel

“How casually we betray our creatures.”
― Sean Stewart, Star Wars: Yoda - Dark Rendezvous

“I’m not going out without a fight, young Jedi! Not without panache, without drama, without a grand finale!”
― Elsa Charretier, Star Wars Adventures (2017-2020) #13

“Tired I am of all this… making. Where is the time for being, Maks Leem?”
― Sean Stewart, Star Wars: Yoda - Dark Rendezvous

“It is possible that even the war itself has been only one further move,” he said with elegant, understated precision, “in some greater game.”
― Matthew Woodring Stover, Revenge of the Sith[SW REVENGE OF THE SITH M/TV][Mass Market Paperback]

“If all who face adversity surrendered to it, nothing of value would remain.”
― Plo Koon

“Gentlebeings, what has become of us? It was promised that we would rule the galaxy… but now we are hunted like frightened nuna.”
― Paul Ens, Star Wars: Reversal of Fortune

“In the end, cowards are those who follow the Dark Side.”
― Jason Fry, Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Stories of Light and Dark

“She learned that the main weapon of the Empire, after fear, was hunger. She had seen this strategy at work on Raada and also during the Clone Wars, but to see it applied on such a large scale made her very uncomfortable. The Empire was still new, still establishing itself in the outer reaches of the galaxy, and yet it was already incredibly powerful. And she realized that she had helped build it. The mechanisms put in place during the Clone Wars had been twisted for the Empire’s use, and every day the Emperor’s hold grew tighter. She almost admired Palpatine for his ability to pull off a long-term plan—except for his being evil and all.”
― E.K. Johnston, Ahsoka

“They felt the utter uncertainty of war—the bone-marrow knowledge that death could come at any moment, and that intellect, strength, and wealth couldn’t save you when the sky fell.”
― Alexander Freed