Obi-Wan Kenobi quotes from Star Wars

Obi-Wan Kenobi is one of the most iconic characters in the Star Wars saga, and a key figure in the story of the Jedi Order. First introduced in the original Star Wars film Obi-Wan serves as a mentor to the young Luke Skywalker, guiding him on his journey to becoming a Jedi and helping to defeat the evil Empire.

Obi-Wan's character arc is one of the most compelling in the Star Wars saga. He begins as a Jedi Knight, serving the Galactic Republic and fighting against the Separatist movement during the Clone Wars.

However, after the rise of the Empire and the fall of the Jedi Order, Obi-Wan goes into hiding, becoming a hermit on the desert planet of Tatooine. There, he watches over Luke Skywalker, the son of his former apprentice Anakin Skywalker (who has since become the Sith Lord Darth Vader).

Through his interactions with Luke, Obi-Wan demonstrates the qualities that make a great Jedi: wisdom, courage, and a strong connection to the Force. He teaches Luke how to use the Force, how to wield a lightsaber, and how to think critically and strategically in the face of danger. He also serves as a moral compass for Luke, guiding him to make the right choices and resist the lure of the dark side.

Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)

1. "Hello there!"
2. "I felt a great disturbance in the Force, as if millions of voices suddenly cried out in terror and were suddenly silenced. I fear something terrible has happened."
3. "The Force will be with you, always."
4. "Mos Eisley Spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious."
5. "These aren't the droids you're looking for."
6. "Use the Force, Luke."
7. "Remember...the Force will be with you, always."
8. "Your father was seduced by the dark side of the Force. He ceased to be Anakin Skywalker and became Darth Vader. When that happened, the good man who was your father was destroyed."
9. "The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It's an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us; it binds the galaxy together."
10. "Strike me down, and I will become more powerful than you could possibly imagine."

Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

• "That boy is our last hope."
• "No. There is another."

Episode VI: Return of the Jedi (1983)

• "Luke, you're going to find that many of the truths we cling to depend greatly on our own point of view."
• "You cannot escape your destiny."
• "The Force will be with you, always."

Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999)

• "Why do I sense we've picked up another pathetic life form?"
• "I have a bad feeling about this."

Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002)

• "I have to admit that without the clones, it would not have been a victory."
• "I hate it when he does that."
• "If you'll excuse me, I hate to leave when I'm having such fun."
• "Why do I get the feeling you're going to be the death of me?"
• "Sith Lords are our speciality."

Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005)

• "So uncivilized."
• "You were the Chosen One! It was said that you would destroy the Sith, not join them! Bring balance to the Force, not leave it in darkness!"
• "I have the high ground."

Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015)

• "Rey... these are your first steps."
• "The Force will be with you, always."

Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017)

• "You're not alone."
• "Rey."
• "These are your final steps, Rey."

Trivia

1. The character of Obi-Wan Kenobi was originally named Ben Kenobi in the first Star Wars film.
2. In the Star Wars Legends canon, Obi-Wan has a romantic relationship with Satine Kryze, the Duchess of Mandalore.
3. Obi-Wan's lightsaber is based on the design of the weapon used by the samurai in Japanese films.
4. The iconic Jedi mind trick phrase "These aren't the droids you're looking for" was first used by Obi-Wan in A New Hope.
5. Ewan McGregor was not a fan of the Star Wars films before he was cast as Obi-Wan Kenobi.
6. McGregor's uncle, Denis Lawson, played Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy.
7. Alec Guinness was originally hesitant to accept the role of Obi-Wan Kenobi, as he was not a fan of science fiction. He ultimately agreed after negotiating for a percentage of the film's profits, which made him quite rich.
8. Guinness found the dialogue in the Star Wars films to be "rubbish," and was reportedly frustrated with the attention the films brought him.

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