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The Quote of the Day from one year ago!

Peter Serafinowicz (+1)
"My mum took me to see it when I was five after I'd begged. When I got to the cinema, after about 20 minutes I was saying, "Please, I'm so bored, why did you take me here? I hate it!"

- Peter Serafinowicz, commenting on his first Star Wars experience.

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 02:36, April 29, 2010 (UTC)

Aaron Allston (+4)
"Obviously, the bad guys have more fashion sense in the Star Wars universe, and Lando didn't have enough screen time to, well, bring Balance to the Fashion."

- Aaron Allston

For

 * 1) He is the Chosen One, you must see it! Enochf 01:08, May 9, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Lando! &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 00:54, May 10, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) Yeah, but Lando has the fashion power of ten ordinary men! Havac 03:48, May 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 4) ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg -DISCUSSION- 05:28, May 21, 2010 (UTC)

Troy Denning (-1)
"She's a tough girl, but she's paid the price inside. She's just seen and suffered so much that it's a job for her just to keep herself together."

- Troy Denning, on Jaina Solo

For

 * 1) Yeah, Jaina is awesome.  Lele Mj New_Jedi_Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 22:44, May 20, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) fighting for bugs trying to take over the galaxy is good stress relief. ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg -DISCUSSION- 05:26, May 21, 2010 (UTC)
 * Hey, Denning, here's a message to you and the rest of the FOTJ crew: just make her a Women in a Refrigerator and have done with it, already. You haven't done anything right yet, why stop now? TIEPilot051999 02:52, May 26, 2010 (UTC)

George Lucas (+2)
"The Force is what you perceive it to be, and it is always changing."

- George Lucas, in a 1980 interview with Rolling Stone

For

 * 1) As long as that means midi-chlorians are negotiable, I'm for it :D Enochf 23:32, May 31, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) MIDI-CHLORIANS  JangFett  (Talk) 03:32, June 7, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) Per Enochf  Lele Mj New_Jedi Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 18:08, June 10, 2010 (UTC)

Acapella Tribute to John Williams (+2)
"Kiss a Wookiee, kick a droid! Fly the Falcon through an asteroid! 'Til the Princess is annoyed! This is spaceships! It's monsters! It's Star Wars, we love it!"

- From Corey Vidal's "Star Wars: An Acapella Tribute to John Williams"

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 18:19, April 13, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Lol!  Lele Mj New_Jedi Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 15:08, June 5, 2010 (UTC)

Comments
I need to figure out how to use a url as a source. Can someone please tell me how? --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 20:18, April 13, 2010 (UTC)

Backstroke of the West (+0)
"I are above at you four machine am after death at me."

- A poor translation of Obi-Wan's commands to Davijaan's starfighter squadron in an infamous Episode III bootleg

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 16:10, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Give me vegetables and I will resist you! --Skippy Farlstendoiro 06:28, April 15, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg -DISCUSSION- 07:46, April 23, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:17, April 16, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) There's too many mediocre quotes from this bootleg being nominated at once. -Thunderforge 02:01, April 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) Per Thunderforge.  NAYAYEN : TALK 22:13, May 4, 2010 (UTC)

Backstroke of the West (+1)
"He is in my behind!"

- A poor translation of a clone pilot's "I can't shake him!" from an infamous Episode III bootleg

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 16:43, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Irresistible Enochf 22:00, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 02:14, May 6, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:18, April 16, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Same. <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 22:13, May 4, 2010 (UTC)

Comments
Pure awesomeness. --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 16:44, April 14, 2010 (UTC)

Backstroke of the West (+3)
"Like, reach the man. Good good good, let us counter-attacking."

- Obi-Wan goes all hippie on us in an infamous Episode III bootleg

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 16:43, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Reminds me of Ben the roommate from George Lucas in Love --Skippy Farlstendoiro 06:28, April 15, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) <span style="font-variant: small-caps; font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 16px"><font color=#FF0000>ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 01:35, April 26, 2010 (UTC)
 * 4) This is the best of the ones here. <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 22:13, May 4, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:19, April 16, 2010 (UTC)

Backstroke of the West (-1)
"I feel far from good."

- A poor translation of "I have a bad feeling about this" from an infamous Episode III bootleg

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 16:56, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * Oh, I have a bad feeling about this translation. --Skippy Farlstendoiro 06:28, April 15, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:19, April 16, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) There's too many mediocre quotes from this bootleg being nominated at once. -Thunderforge 02:01, April 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 22:13, May 4, 2010 (UTC)

Comments
There are just so many good quotes from this... --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 16:56, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * That may be, but everyone will get very sick of them very quickly if you nominate nothing but them. <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 22:13, May 4, 2010 (UTC)

Backstroke of the West (+1)
"R2, come back. I need you foolish in the ship."

- From an infamous Episode III bootleg

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 17:00, April 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Fling your vegetables! --Skippy Farlstendoiro 06:28, April 15, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 01:20, April 16, 2010 (UTC)

For

 * 1) A great sketch! -Thunderforge 02:08, April 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) LOL!  Lele Mj New_Jedi Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 18:10, June 10, 2010 (UTC)

Comments

 * Earlier in the sketch, the mother calls the younger dragon "Krayt" so I went with those names for the quote. -Thunderforge 02:08, April 20, 2010 (UTC)

ChronoRadio (+2)

 * Obi-Wan: [pulls dart out of Zam Wesell's corpse] "It's a toxic dart."
 * Anakin: "No sh*t, Sherlock."
 * &#8213;Nathan Butler on what Anakin should have said to Obi-Wan, during his commentary on Episode II [src]

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 18:51, May 1, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) XD! &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 19:01, May 1, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) <span style="font-variant: small-caps; font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 16px"><font color=#FF0000>ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 23:57, May 10, 2010 (UTC)
 * 4)  Lele Mj New_Jedi Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 18:12, June 10, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Imperialles 04:54, May 5, 2010 (UTC)

Comments
Forgive the swear. --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 18:51, May 1, 2010 (UTC)

Darths & Droids (+3)
"I'll call back when I've defeated Jango. He shouldn't be hard to catch. It's not like there's hundreds of thousands of identical copies of him running around. Oh wait."

- Obi-Wan Kenobi, concluding his report to Yoda and Mace Windu from Kamino in Darths & Droids

For

 * 1) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 04:10, May 5, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 17:00, May 5, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3)  Clone Commander Lee  Talk 17:15, May 5, 2010 (UTC)
 * 4) actually there's 3 million <span style="font-variant: small-caps; font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 16px"><font color=#FF0000>ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 04:38, May 14, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Imperialles 04:53, May 5, 2010 (UTC)

Coruscant? (+1)
"How many times do I have to tell you that you must learn from the Living Force? That is, from me. Me, me, me!"

- Qui-Gon puts Obi in his place

For

 * 1) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 17:07, May 5, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2)  Clone Commander Lee  Talk 17:14, May 5, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Imperialles 17:38, May 5, 2010 (UTC)

Bart Simpson (+4)
"There are no good wars, with the following exceptions: The American Revolution, World War II, and the Star Wars Trilogy."

- Bart Simpson's end monologue from The Simpsons: "Bart the General"

For

 * 1) Pining for a time when Simpsons didn't suck... and I watched it and the reruns whenever they were on Enochf 16:56, May 13, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) 1990! --Skippy Farlstendoiro 06:40, May 24, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) And for the record, the trilogy he speaks of is 4, 5 and 6, not 1, 2 and 3. TIEPilot051999 03:48, May 26, 2010 (UTC)
 * 4) No&hellip;I thought he meant the prequel trilogy, TIEPilot051999. :P  JangFett  (Talk) 03:34, June 7, 2010 (UTC)

For

 * 1) You're welcome here anytime, Mr. Murphy Enochf 16:57, May 13, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Sure. -Thunderforge 02:31, May 14, 2010 (UTC)

Comments
i don't understand, is he not named in the film? `~

Support

 * 1) You'll be glad to know that I won't be nominating several others immediately after this... <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 19:54, May 13, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Oh. My. God.  Lele Mj New_Jedi Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 18:37, June 10, 2010 (UTC)

Support

 * 1) Okay, just one more. The evil old librarian is rather funny though. <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 19:54, May 13, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) What an angrie Jedi.  Lele Mj New_Jedi Order.svg ( Holoprojetor ) 18:38, June 10, 2010 (UTC)

For

 * 1) It's just so perfect...--Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 04:24, May 14, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) I still say Han shot first. &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 22:27, May 17, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) <span style="font-variant: small-caps; font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 16px"><font color=#FF0000>ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 03:53, June 7, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Awful. --Imperialles 21:46, May 19, 2010 (UTC)

Comments
The last quote I'm nominating here for a while, as per Thunderforge's advice. --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 04:24, May 14, 2010 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Somebody nommed this a while ago, trying again Enochf 11:17, May 19, 2010 (UTC)

Comments

 * Had to make sure the dialogue was exactly right Enochf 11:17, May 19, 2010 (UTC)

For

 * 1) Sikon 03:39, May 24, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) LOL! &mdash; Master Jonathan New Jedi Order.svg ( Jedi Council Chambers ) 15:50, May 28, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) Enochf 04:41, June 9, 2010 (UTC)

That 70's Show (+2)
"Star Wars is a limited engagement!"

- Michael Kelso (Ashton Kutcher) in That '70s Show Episode A New Hope

For

 * 1) TIEPilot051999 02:56, May 26, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2)  OLIOSTER  (talk) 03:19, May 26, 2010 (UTC)

RiffTrax (+1)
"Hey, he is her brother, she kisses just like him!"

- Mike Nelson in the RiffTrax of Return of the Jedi, as Han kisses Leia and thinks of Luke at the end of the film

For

 * 1) Thanos6 09:41, June 2, 2010 (UTC)

ForceCast April Fools (+1)
"He was the best emperor. And why does Filoni and the Clone Wars gang – you know, they feature Palpatine, when they should be featuring young Trioculus to see what he was doing. I mean, he had three eyes. Palpatine had two. Obviously, Trioculus could see more into the Force."

- Jimmy Mac, discussing The Glove of Darth Vader on the April Fool's Day Microcast

For

 * 1) An interesting gag Enochf 02:25, April 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Without three eyes, he could not achieve perfection. Havac 04:29, April 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) <span style="font-variant: small-caps; font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 16px"><font color=#FF0000>ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 04:22, April 22, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Imperialles 04:55, April 20, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Our April Fools jokes were better than theirs. 9_9  JangFett  (Talk) 20:14, May 10, 2010 (UTC)

Tom Taylor (+9)
"They say once you've been to Nar Shaddaa, you'll want to stay forever. That's not entirely true&hellip;that's just what they tell the families of all the people who go missing here."

- Star Wars: Invasion 4: Refugees, Part 4, by Tom Taylor

For

 * 1) Lord Hydronium 05:18, April 12, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Cull Tremayne 05:57, April 12, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) Havac 06:27, April 12, 2010 (UTC)
 * 4) --Darth Praxus- Stover Lover 18:09, April 12, 2010 (UTC)
 * 5) TIEPilot051999 03:18, April 13, 2010 (UTC)
 * 6) Jonjedigrandmaster  Jedi symbol.svg ( We seed the stars ) 21:42, April 18, 2010 (UTC)
 * 7) &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 04:06, April 27, 2010 (UTC)
 * 8) <font face="Agency FB" size="3"> NAYAYEN : TALK 22:08, May 4, 2010 (UTC)
 * 9) Xicer9 atgar.svg( Combadge) 01:36, June 11, 2010 (UTC)

Alex Wheeler (+2)
"When a Wookiee carrying a giant bowcaster shushes you, you take his advice. Especially when he's the only thing standing between you and a roomful of soldiers with blasters."

- Rebel Force: Uprising, by Alex Wheeler

For

 * 1) Good advice. &mdash;Master Jonathan(Jedi Council Chambers) 18:58, April 29, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Indeed.  Clone Commander Lee  Talk 18:29, May 2, 2010 (UTC)

Christie Golden (+0)
"It was early yet, and both Ben and Vestara, with the biological requirements of people their age, were still deep asleep in their respective quarters."

- Allies, by Christie Golden

For

 * 1) Teenagers. &mdash; Master Jonathan New Jedi Order.svg ( Jedi Council Chambers ) 20:09, May 27, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Typical.  Clone Commander Lee  Talk 16:06, May 28, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) Don't particularly think the quote is that good, but I'm at the point now with the quote pages that I'll vote for anything if only to offset stupid against votes. Jonjedigrandmaster  ( Talk ) 03:31, June 7, 2010 (UTC)

Against

 * 1) Golden's "Lol, teenagers are giant walking stereotypes, lol!" act was old by Omen. Havac 20:14, May 27, 2010 (UTC)
 * 2) Allies quote = Automatic vote against. TIEPilot051999 02:42, June 7, 2010 (UTC)
 * 3) per havac. <span style="font-variant: small-caps; font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 16px"><font color=#FF0000>ASDF1239 Chiss Ascendancy.svg <span style="font-family: times, cursive; font-size: 13px"><font color=#00A693>-DISCUSSION- 03:51, June 7, 2010 (UTC)