Tarkin Quotes

#1. Tarkin had long nursed suspicions about who Vader was beneath the black face mask and helmet, as well as how he had come to be, but he knew better than to give open voice to his thoughts.

James Luceno

#2. Tarkin thought of himself as the product of a military upbringing, in which discipline, respect, and obedience were held in the highest regard.

John Jackson Miller

#3. Moff Tarkin sends his regards.

James Luceno

#4. The Carrion Spike may already be in motion," Tarkin said, squaring his shoulders. As if in echo of Tarkin's posture of readiness, Vader planted his fists on his hips. "Then we have no time to spare.

James Luceno

#5. 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

#6. My instructions to Lord Vader and Moff Tarkin were to make an example of the shipjackers, not to allow the shipjackers to make a laughingstock of the Empire's intelligence chiefs.

James Luceno

#7. TARKIN: The wench hath lied! Deceiving,
cut-throat girl,
Most cunning princess born of
Hell's own heart!

Ian Doescher

#8. Tarkin smiled. Someone once said that politics is little more than the systematic organization of hostilities.

James Luceno

#9. Teller stared up at him. "What transforms a man into a monster, Tarkin?"
"Monster? That's a point of view, is it not? I will say this much: This place, this plateau is what made me.

James Luceno

#10. Vader might very well be Jedi Knight Anakin Skywalker, whom Tarkin had fought beside during the Clone Wars, and for whom he had developed a grudging appreciation.

James Luceno

#11. I've no interest on initiating a fashion trend on Coruscant or anywhere else. I simply want a uniform that fits - Tarkin

James Luceno

#12. They could think they'd taken the parts of her that mattered most. That they'd broken her. But there was a part of Leia that the Emperor, Vader, Tarkin, any of them could never touch. Her heart was a star that would never burn out. And she would outshine them all.

Alexandra Bracken

#13. His strategy of flying boldly into the face of adversity was studied and taught, and during the Clone Wars would come to be known as the Tarkin Rush,

James Luceno

#14. One last thing, Vice Admiral," Vader said as Rancit was being escorted aft down the walkway. "Moff Tarkin sends his regards.

James Luceno

#15. For once the battle station is fully operational, you will wield the ultimate power in the galaxy." Tarkin

John Jackson Miller

#16. It dawned upon me that fasting could be made as powerful a weapon of indulgence as of restraint

Mahatma Gandhi

#17. The arts can sharpen the vision, quicken the intellect, preserve the memory, activate the conscience, enhance the understanding and refresh the language.

Steve Turner

#18. There's always been a lot of negative stuff written about me. That's why I don't pay any attention to the critics. They've never liked anything I've done. What do critics know? It's the way the audience reacts that matters.

Eddie Murphy

#19. Your life becomes precious when you use your thoughts and actions to make someone precious in your life.

Debasish Mridha

#20. Step onto the road and there's no telling where you might be swept off to.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#21. If we aren't willing to do whatever is required," he said finally, "then we risk losing what we have been mandated to protect.

James Luceno

#22. In a world of differing opinions, mentally unstable people and complete psychopaths, it was the type of simplistic notion that some people wouldn't want to follow or ignorance would just simply not allow them to understand.

S.A. Tawks

#23. what you have to do, and I'm so fucking proud of you. Not many people who make that choice. And Emir, it's the right one.

Mika Tarkin

#24. You gain by giving - so give sympathy and cheerful loyalty to the institution. Be proud of it.

Elbert Hubbard

#25. I used to be a journalist.

Terry Hayes