Sometimes we’re loyal to more than one thing. When there’s a conflict, we have to choose which loyalty to honor.
Sometimes the memory of horror is worse than the horror itself.
All I need here is you.
When the people with authority don’t have to answer to citizens of the galaxy, the result is tyranny.
You are not my Marguerite. And yet – you are. This essential thing you share – your soul – that is what I love.” Paul’s smile is sadder and more beautiful than I have ever seen before. “I would love you in any shape, in any world, with any past. Never doubt that.
We are all the center of our own universe, and all of us in someone else’s orbit. It’s a paradox, but sometimes paradoxes are where the truth begins.
I told myself it didn’t matter if I never got to be with you. It was enough just to love you.
Their intentions may be good, but their judgment isn’t.
She realized, then, something she had never fully understood before. She’d always wondered what had led her father to turn to the dark side, to become Darth Vader. She’d imagined it came from ambition, greed, or some other venal weakness. Never had she considered that the turn might begin in a better place, out of the desire to save someone or to avenge a great wrong. Even if it led to evil, that first impulse might be born out of loyalty, a sense of justice, or even love.
When someone tells you who they are, believe them.” If a guy tells you, I have trouble trusting women, you don’t assume he’s just had bad experiences and you can fix things by being the nicest, best woman of all time. You go, Thanks for the warning. Good luck with that. Nice knowing you. Then you walk away without ever looking back. And if someone says they’re going to hurt you? Don’t stick around and wait for them to prove it.
Apparently, every once in a while, leadership meant abandoning decorum and yelling as loud as you could.
Silently he traces out a new constellation, one only he knows. One with Noemi at the very heart.
Nobody deserves a broken heart. Everybody deserves to be loved.
People can forgive anything except being proved wrong.
The universe is in fact a multiverse.
His gray eyes met mine. “It doesn’t matter where I go. I’ll still be yours.
Great evil can only be fought by the strong. People need spiritual fuel as much as they need food, water, and air. Happiness, love, joy, hope – these are the emotions that give us the strength to do what we need to do.
Sometimes paradoxes are where truth begins.
That was how evil magnified itself: it took root in the young and grew along with them.
And friendship, and love.” Leia knew that Luke’s selflessness in coming for her on the Death Star, and Han’s unspoken devotion in saving her on Hoth, had not only kept her alive but also changed the entire course of the galaxy for the better. “Those things matter, too, maybe more than all the rest.” Ransolm.