Stop using that Star Wars Episode 3 quote.

[Palle]

That word you keep using, I do not think it means what you think it means.

[Atbar]

Hmmm....most Star Wars quotes I hear is from episode 4-6.

[Katrina]

Yardle: "Do or do not. There is no try."

[Randomness]

Honestly, I think that line gets misinterpreted horribly, as being a much broader statement than it's meant to be. I kind of realized last time I heard it (brother had been playing it on the TV while I was using laptop) that it makes perfect sense if it's meant to apply specifically to the cliched "with me or against me" mentality - an absolute division of the world into friend and foe, without a gray middle ground.

[Mitz]

Only Sith deal in

Funny because I doooo

[Serephim]

only a sith deals in absolutes. --> Only a sith would see opposing ideals as a declaration of battle


Although he is basically doing the same thing he's accusing the other guy of, it makes sense in context because the Sith....well, they're evil.


Anyone who uses it obviously doesn't think the guy who's using it is evil. But then agai-



wait who the fuck actually uses this in a real conversation? What kind of conversation would trigger such a quote anyway, outside of complete satire?




Im asking that because my initial read of this topic was "boy this guy takes scemantics to a whole nother level over a joke", but i cant be sure you kno





Anyway this sounds like something i'd say in the middle of a random argument before dueling a friend to the death in smash brothers or something. Outside of that, there's no way in hell that quote would even enter my thoughtstream.