Obi-Wan Kenobi (about Anakin): I do hope he doesn’t try anything foolish.
Gregar Typho (about Padmé): I’d be more concerned about her doing something than him.
Where does this quote come from? (Source)
This quote is from Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002), also known as Episode II. Produced by Lucasfilm, the film is a part of the Star Wars universe.
- Movie: Star Wars: Attack of the Clones (2002)
- Movie Number: Episode II
- Production: Lucasfilm
Why we collected this quote
The comic timing here is perfect, and it’s one of those small throwaway exchanges that somehow tells you everything about both characters. Obi-Wan’s worry is entirely reasonable – and then Captain Typho’s dry correction lands like a perfect punchline. We find it a lovely, funny little bit of world-building about just how formidable Padmé actually is.
What does this quote mean? (Meaning & Context)
Obi-Wan and Typho are watching Padmé and Anakin depart together for Naboo. Obi-Wan voices standard guardian concern about his impulsive apprentice. Typho – Padmé’s security chief, who has watched her operate for years – immediately reframes the worry: it’s not Anakin you need to be concerned about.
