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The Quote of the Day from one year ago!

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 18:18, 25 January 2009 (UTC)

Dan Wallace (+6)
"One series I clipped and saved as a kid featured an Imperial villain named Blackhole who had a legion of his own Blackhole stormtroopers. Do we really want to dredge this stuff back up?"

- Dan Wallace expresses his opinion on obscure stories in a letter to Dark Horse Comics

For

 * 1) I would post a more perfect Star Wars related quote, but I doubt such a thing exists. Nesis Vod 04:43, 27 January 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Havac 18:45, 3 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Thanos6 20:01, 17 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) When I used Blackhole in a RPG, my players thought he was a character from Spider-Man.--Skippy Farlstendoiro 07:25, 18 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 5) And now they're doing just that. Dark Father 12:38, 28 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 6) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

Shelly Shapiro (+1)
"We didn't get George's permission to kill Chewie in particular: Chewie was simply not one of the characters George said we could not kill."

- Shelly Shapiro, on receiving permission to kill Chewbacca in Vector Prime

For

 * 1) Reading between the lines, eh? Enochf 08:38, 9 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) We rock! Enochf 04:30, 11 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) So the Wook is better than the official database? Love it! Master JonathanJedi Council Chambers 04:52, 11 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 21:20, 16 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) --Eyrezer 21:20, 16 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) EU writers, take note. Dark Father 12:53, 17 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) A little conversational, but funny Enochf 03:08, 4 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Got a bad feelin' Enochf 19:38, 10 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) I'm hooked on a feelin'...  Gonk  ( Gonk! ) 22:33, 16 February 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) The debate rages on. Dark Ridley 05:15, 23 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Looks like we've stumbled upon the robots' weekly ontological discussion about the nature of puppets Enochf 17:47, 28 February 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) And may the forks be with you. Dark Ridley 05:15, 23 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Luke be a Jedi tonight Enochf 08:42, 9 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Transcribed from the show. Havac 01:45, 28 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Yes! Green Tentacle (Talk) 01:49, 28 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Jedimca0(Do or Do Not, There is No Try) 19:14, 3 March 2009 (UTC)

Force-Cast (1)
"Star Wars is forever, Roger. And you can suck it."

- Jimmy Mac, addressing Roger Ebert for calling Star Wars fans "idiotic"

For

 * 1) You tell him, Jimmy. Siphunclekaiju54 10:17, 27 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Whether it was the fans or the characters, Ebert can suck it for saying that. Dark Lord Trayus 01:51, 14 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) I think he was only calling the characters in the movie idiotic. &mdash;Silly Dan (talk) 04:32, 28 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) You can't spell "Fanboys" without 'meh'. Nesis Vod 03:32, 14 March 2009 (UTC)

World of Warcraft (+2)
"The green drake Morphaz is known to be immune to all forms of poison and disease – many druids died to bring us this information."

- Quest description for "Blood of Morphaz" in World of Warcraft

For

 * 1) Enochf 11:52, 2 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Druid, Bothans, what's the difference? SoresuMakashi ( Everything I tell you is a lie ) 10:48, 3 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) He was still taken down by a blind man, not that big an improvement.--DX-2052 20:01, 10 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Enochf 10:18, 12 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Attention duelists! My hair approves this quote! &mdash;Silly Dan (talk) 01:58, 13 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

Comments
The Dialogueurl works wierdly, can someone make the italic text conform?
 * The italics should be correct now. Master JonathanJedi Council Chambers 05:01, 11 March 2009 (UTC)
 * Thanks. --DX-2052 15:10, 11 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Or be thrown in and hurt himself. Dark Ridley 19:44, 18 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

For

 * 1) What a fiend. Dark Ridley 19:44, 18 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Dark Father 21:21, 18 March 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) --Eyrezer 00:05, 22 March 2009 (UTC)

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Tycho Celchu (+4)
"Pacifism for the sake of pacifism is the height of arrogant selfishness when that belief prevents you from acting to save others from harm."

- Tycho Celchu's thoughts on Alderaan's policy.

For

 * 1) ToRsO bOy 21:13, 21 January 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) Havac 19:52, 22 January 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Toprawa and Ralltiir 06:16, 15 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 4) Dark Father 12:29, 28 February 2009 (UTC)

Shadows of the Empire (+3)
"He debated with himself about mentioning anything to the Emperor yet. On the one hand, since Xizor was currently high in Imperial esteem, any disparaging comments might be brushed off as jealousy, even though the Emperor should know better. On the other hand, if he didn't say anything, he might be irritated at Vader later for his silence. The Emperor wanted to know everything about everybody&mdash;except when he didn't want to hear it."

- Darth Vader debates whether to report Xizor's treachery to the Emperor

For

 * 1) I've always liked that one.Toprawa and Ralltiir 06:16, 15 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 2) --Eyrezer 01:50, 28 February 2009 (UTC)
 * 3) Dark Father 10:39, 20 March 2009 (UTC)

Rust Never Sleeps (+1)
"They say the God of Men sees every sparrow fall. But there is no divine being to watch this brutal and most bitter sacrifice... for droids have no God... have they?"

- Commentary as Fivelines, a religious droid from Ronyards, is destroyed by Stormtroopers

For

 * 1) Dark Father 12:49, 17 March 2009 (UTC)