Never. I’ll never turn to the dark side.
#this moment #is the best moment #dressed in black #declaring himself a jedi #like his father #who is lying on the ground at his feet #luke is defiant and earnest and so very very good #he is a good man #and he is the best of the jedi #what they should have been #obi-wan and yoda tried to teach him not to feel fear or anger #to reject those feelings out of hand #but luke says no and he lets himself feel fear and anger #he just doesn’t let these emotions control him #he works with them to do what’s right #to save his friends on cloud city #to redeem his father #luke is the best of us #and he is a jedi like his father before him #i did not properly appreciate you as a child #but i do now
I have some kind of feelings like–this is why we have protagonists. This right here. Like institutions inevitably crust over with distrust and violence and what we need protagonists for is to be one person, who
have the
hope and trust
courage
and wild, vast empathy and to throw down their weapons
and that’s when we need single people, to act