The stories we love may not always fit neatly into a single time line, but they will always matter.

There are truths, and there are legends touched with truth, and all can teach you something.

Finally, I owe a debt to all the writers who've worked in the Star Wars universe to date - and to the millions of readers who've supported their works. The stories we love may not always fit neatly into a single timeline, but they will always matter.

The galaxy is full of creatures that are nothing like us at all. We can try to understand them, and we should. But even if we accept that they’re doing what comes naturally, one is not beholden to comply when the sarlacc asks for dinner.

The stories we love may not always fit neatly into a single time line, but they will always matter.