Paul S. Kemp Quotes

#1. Losing something she loved had ripped her open in a way she had not expected. The pain hurt, but the pain was right. The Order had wrought a galaxy in which good capitulated to evil, where human feelings - Aryn's feelings - were crushed under the weight of Jedi nonattachment.

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#2. Be true to yourself"

- Ven Zallow

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#3. Other than the Emperor, only Vader knew the false names were ancient Sith words that meant "death" and "fate.

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#4. The armor separated him from the galaxy, from everyone, made him singular, freed him from the needs of the flesh, the concerns of the body that once had plagued him, and allowed him to focus solely on his relationship to the Force.

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#5. I am a murderer. I simply have not yet murdered. But I will, given time. The good in me is draining away into the dark hole in my center.

My soul is broken. I am broken.

I am my father's son.

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#6. An apprentice was unquestioningly loyal until the moment he wasn't. Both Master and apprentice knew this.

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#7. the scarred face of a clone, the features an echo of so many faces from Vader's past. Rex. Cody. Fives. Echo. The roster of names moved through Vader's mind, each of them a trigger for a memory, each of them a ghost from his past.

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#8. Underlings should always be uncomfortable in the presence of their superiors," said the Emperor. "Don't you agree?

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#9. The past is a ghost that haunts us. Ghosts must banished. Lingering on the past is weakness, Lord Vader.

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#10. The Emperor said, "My name is Krataa, and this" - he gestured at Vader - "is Irluuk.

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#11. Vader made most of the naval officers he encountered uncomfortable. To them, he was a towering dark figure outside their chain of command who had emerged from nowhere and possessed powers they did not understand.

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