Dark Disciple Quotes

“Remember…you always have a choice to be better. You always have a choice to…to pick the right path.” She smiled sadly. “Even if that choice comes a little late.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Cheers the spirit, humor does, even at the darkest times.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Ventress gave him a look that was so completely her, it tore him apart. “You don’t…tell me what to do, Idiot.” A small smile surprised him. “Never could,” he admitted. “Damn right.” Another bout of coughing racked her thin frame, and for a devastating, heart-scalding second Vos thought this would take her. But she continued. “I’m proud of you for…what you did over there. You chose loving me instead of hating him.” Her bloody-frothed lips curved in a smile. “Best choice you’ve ever made.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Please…please don’t…” “You must let me go, my love,” Ventress said, her voice so gentle, so tender, and she smiled lovingly. “It’s the Jedi way.” And she was gone.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“There is no emotion, there is peace. There is no ignorance, there is knowledge. There is no passion, there is serenity. There is no chaos, there is harmony. There is no death, there is the Force.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Your virtue is safe with me. Your discomfort is rather charming, actually, but I'm sure you'll get over it.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“And you will forgive me too, one day, Asajj Ventress.” He hesitated, and took a breath. “That’s what you do for…for the one you love.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“I wanted what we had. What we were going to have. Together. We had a future.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Yes. I had misgivings from the beginning about this entire enterprise. I still believe that sending a Jedi to assassinate a man was wrong. And I fear that I will likely lose not only a fellow Jedi Master, but someone I consider a friend, and we will have nothing to show for such a loss.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Go ahead, spit it out,” she muttered. “You look…” Like a goddess of love and war and hope and ecstasy. Like a glimmering star that I have somehow been blessed to hold. Like the rest of my life. “…nice.” He wanted to kick himself. Ventress”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“And now, it’s too late, and I will never stop grieving that. But I’m on the path, Asajj. You bought my chance with blood, and I won’t waste it, I swear I won’t. Every day, every minute of my life, I’ll live it. For me, and for you. I’ll fight, because you can’t, and I’ll laugh, and I’ll do everything I possibly can with everything I have in me to make things better, because this galaxy has seen too much of darkness.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Each life, a flame in the Force is. Beautiful. Unique. Glowing and precious, it stands, to bravely cast its own small light against the darkness that would consume it.” Yoda”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“I am not your kind,” Vos said, his voice thick. “I do not feed off vengeance.” Truth was quiet. It did not need to shout or to demand. It simply existed. “I am a Jedi.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Sometimes it is a dark path we must tread so that long more for the light, we shall.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Go ahead, spit it out,” she muttered.
“You look…”
Like a goddess of love and war and hope and ecstasy. Like a glimmering star that I have somehow been blessed to hold.
Like the rest of my life.
“…nice.” He wanted to kick himself.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Few do, at first. A small step, the one that determines destiny often is.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“me. That’s what it does. Nothing is ever enough. You get more, and more, but you’re never happy. It’s a trap baited with all the things you want most. That life—it’s not worth living.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Asajj Ventress is highly intelligent and doesn’t suffer fools gladly. Skill and competence impress her.” Kenobi hesitated. “Shes also a very striking woman, physically. It might tip her off if you, er, don’t...notice her. And...she likes to trade barbs.” Vos snagged a fried kajaka root from Obi-Wan's plate and popped it into his mouth. “You were fighting her and chatting at the same time?”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Vos knew he could never repay Kenobi for that, but he had the rest of his life to try.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Remember…you always have a choice to be better. You always have a choice to pick the right path --- Even if that choice comes a little late.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Cheers the spirit, humor does, even at the darkest times. Yet”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Once you realized that everyone with whom you associated was, potentially, happy to literally stab you in the back, all the wondering just . . . went away.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Strange as it was, he understood there was grace and strength in this pain; a reminder of what should never be forgotten.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“There’s no way to phrase this other than bluntly. Master Vos—the Council wants you to assassinate Count Dooku.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“We could still have it.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Now that you have tapped into it, it can consume you. It is a delicate balance to strike—being free enough to feed from it, but remaining your own master.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“For a moment, she spared compassion for him. What had his life been like when he was a youngling? There had been no one to give him hugs or tell stories, no loving parental hands to soothe childhood's nightmares. Only brothers, identical in every way, who had been raised as clinically as he.
Brothers, and duty, and death.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Away from the monster that wore a lover's face”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple

“Many Jedi would raise eyebrows at the thought of meditating in a bar, but Vos had done it before.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars

“Vos stretched out on the cot, but sleep would not come right away. The words he’d spoken kept running through his brain: What’s worse…to have unhappy stories, or to have no story at all? Vos had no answer.”
― Christie Golden, Dark Disciple: Star Wars