Governments and entire planets are important, Threepio. But when you sift everything down, they're all just made of people.

Without trust, there can be no genuine peace. Neither in politics, nor in the quiet individuality of the heart and spirit.

My point is that true leaders...understand the possible consequences of their decisions, and are willing to bear that weight. The question is whether that's a step you're willing to take." -Carlist Rieekan

Are you ready? I'm three blocks past ready. Pardon? Skip it.

Luck is merely an illusion, trusted by the ignorant and chased by the foolish.

If the new movies do contradict my books in some way, I can probably come up with some hand-waving story that will explain the apparent discrepancy. If there’s one thing we authors are good at, it’s hand-waving.

When you understand a species' art, you understand that species.