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An image of Count Dooku with his quote, "A failed apprentice makes a foolish master." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars
An image of Count Dooku with his quote, "A failed apprentice makes a foolish master." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

36 Count Dooku Quotes That Will Transport You to a Space-Time Drama

Christell Fatima M. Tudtud
Apr 29, 2023
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"Star Wars" is still one of the world's most famous films. Whether they are villains or heroes, it is unquestionably the best film ever made. In honor of the iconic movie, here are 36 Count Dooku quotes to explore.

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Count Dooku, also known as Darth Tyranus, was once a Jedi apprentice trained by Yoda, became a threatening Sith Lord, and a prominent figure in the 2002 "Star Wars" sequel, "Attack of the Clones."

He became disillusioned with the Jedi Order and desired more power, leading him to abandon the light side and become Darth Sidious' disciple on the dark side.

Dooku's elegance and majestic persona were his unmistakable trademarks in the movie, and his words were no exception. Let's delve into 36 of his most refined and graceful quotes.

Count Dooku's quote: "I sense great fear in you, Skywalker. You have hate. You have anger. But you don't use them." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "I sense great fear in you, Skywalker. You have hate. You have anger. But you don't use them." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Thought-Provoking Quotes from Count Dooku

"Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem. Surely you can do better!" — Count Dooku

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"Master Windu, you have fought gallantly. Worthy of recognition in the archives of the Jedi Order. Now... it is finished." — Count Dooku

"Master Windu, how pleasant of you to join us. You're just in time for the moment of truth. I would think these two new boys of yours could use a little more training." — Count Dooku

"The force is with us, Master Sidious." — Count Dooku

"It is obvious that this contest cannot be decided by our knowledge of the Force... but by our skills with a lightsaber." — Count Dooku

Count Dooku's quote: "I assure you my web is strong enough to catch your insignificant little Padawan." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "I assure you my web is strong enough to catch your insignificant little Padawan." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

"Don't be so sure, my young Jedi. You forget that he was once my apprentice, just as you were once his." — Count Dooku

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"We must persuade the Commerce Guild and the Corporate Alliance to sign the treaty." — Count Dooku

"There are no bounty hunters here that I am aware of. The Geonosians don't trust them." — Count Dooku

"I don't condone your methods, but you had every right to protect your planet. Make sure your people don't lose heart and evolve, Semage. It is the only way you will truly have victory. I say that for all of us." — Count Dooku to Semage

"I foresee we will do great things together. I shall teach you the ways of the dark side. Soon your powers will rival that of the great Sith Lord Darth Maul. We will be even more powerful than Lord Sidious. We shall rule the galaxy together, my apprentice." — Count Dooku to Savage Opress

Count Dooku's quote: "The force is with us, Master Sidious." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "The force is with us, Master Sidious." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

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More Intriguing Count Dooku Quotes

"The whispering of his name can rekindle hope, and hope is something we cannot allow our enemy to possess." — Count Dooku

"I sense great fear in you, Skywalker. You have hate. You have anger. But you don't use them." — Count Dooku

"Don't let your pursuit of trinkets cloud your reality. Remember what I taught you, General. If you are to succeed in combat against the best of the Jedi, you must have surprise, and intimidation on your side. if any one element is lacking, retreat." — Count Dooku

"I assure you my web is strong enough to catch your insignificant little Padawan." — Count Dooku

"The Dark Side has clouded their vision. Hundreds of senators are now under the influence of a Sith lord called Darth Sidious." — Count Dooku

Count Dooku's quote: "Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem. Surely you can do better!" | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem. Surely you can do better!" | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

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"I sense you are one who respects strength, your highness. Our droid armies outnumber the Republic clones 100 to 1." — Count Dooku

"What if I told you that the Republic was now under the control of a dark lord of the Sith?" — Count Dooku

"For a Jedi to succumb to a surprise attack is rare. Unless the attack is from someone one would trust. Like you. I will have the truth." — Count Dooku

"I want to bring peace and order to the galaxy." — Count Dooku

"Twice the pride, double the fall." — Count Dooku

Count Dooku's quote: "Corruption like yours must be eradicated." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "Corruption like yours must be eradicated." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

"My friend, your devotion to rules is sometimes inspiring and sometimes maddening." — Count Dooku

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"Corruption like yours must be eradicated." — Count Dooku

"This behavior is unsettling. First the malfunctioning clone and now a renegade. Are you certain these soldiers will live up to your design in the end?" — Count Dooku

"Well done, Master Kenobi. You are a worthy adversary. I cannot say the same about your young apprentice." — Count Dooku

"A failed apprentice makes a foolish master." — Count Dooku

Count Dooku's quote: "The whispering of his name can rekindle hope, and hope is something we cannot allow our enemy to possess." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "The whispering of his name can rekindle hope, and hope is something we cannot allow our enemy to possess." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

"I foresee we will do great things together. I shall teach you the ways of the dark side. Soon your powers will rival that of the great Sith Lord Darth Maul. We will be even more powerful than Lord Sidious. We shall rule the galaxy together, my apprentice." — Count Dooku to Savage Opress

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Notable Quotes from Count Dooku's Interactions with Other Characters in the 'Star Wars' Universe

"Count Dooku: Your actions saved many lives today.

Qui-Gon Jinn: Just thinking in the moment, Master.

Count Dooku: Well, then. You're a much wiser man than I, Qui-Gon Jinn.

Qui-Gon Jinn: Thanks to your teachings." — "Star Wars"

Count Dooku's quote: "Twice the pride, double the fall." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "Twice the pride, double the fall." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

"Obi-Wan Kenobi: Qui-Gon Jinn would never join you.

Count Dooku: Don't be so sure, my young Jedi. You forget that he was once my apprentice, just as you were once his." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

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"Yoda: Fought well you have, my old Padawan.

Count Dooku: This is just the beginning!" — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

"Count Dooku: Geonosians don't trust bounty hunters.

Obi-Wan : Well, who can blame them?" — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

Count Dooku's quote: "I want to bring peace and order to the galaxy." | Source: youtu

Count Dooku's quote: "I want to bring peace and order to the galaxy." | Source: youtu

"Count Dooku: That was brave, boy, but foolish. I would have thought you'd have learned your lesson.

Anakin: I'm a slow learner." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

"Count Dooku: Brave, but, foolish, my old Jedi friend. You are impossibly outnumbered.

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Mace Windu: I don't think so.

Count Dooku: We'll see." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

Count Dooku's quote: "What if I told you that the Republic was now under the control of a dark lord of the Sith?" | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "What if I told you that the Republic was now under the control of a dark lord of the Sith?" | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

"Yoda: Powerful you have become Dooku, the dark side I sense in you.

Count Dooku: I have become more powerful than any Jedi. Even you.

Yoda: Much to learn, you still have." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

Obi-Wan: I don't think so." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

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Count Dooku's quote: "My friend, your devotion to rules is sometimes inspiring and sometimes maddening." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "My friend, your devotion to rules is sometimes inspiring and sometimes maddening." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

"Obi-Wan: I will never join you, Dooku.

Count Dooku: It may be difficult to secure your release." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

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Count Dooku's quote: "There are no bounty hunters here that I am aware of. The Geonosians don't trust them." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "There are no bounty hunters here that I am aware of. The Geonosians don't trust them." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

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"Mace Windu: We will not be hostages to be bartered, Dooku.

Count Dooku: Then I'm sorry, old friend." — "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"

Count Dooku's quote: "We must persuade the Commerce Guild and the Corporate Alliance to sign the treaty." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

Count Dooku's quote: "We must persuade the Commerce Guild and the Corporate Alliance to sign the treaty." | Source: youtube.com/StarWars

In conclusion, Count Dooku, played by the late actor Christopher Lee, was a complex character in the Star Wars franchise, who went from being a Jedi apprentice to a powerful Sith Lord. He remained elegant and sophisticated even after embracing the dark side.

Dooku's wise words, which he shared with other characters like Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi, respectively, were noteworthy. While his ultimate fate was sealed, his legacy lives on as a memorable antagonist who left a mark on the "Star Wars" universe.

Other notable stars in the iconic film are Harrison Ford, Carrie Fisher, and Mark Hamill. Meanwhile, if you want to embrace your darker side, here are some quotes from Xehanort, a character from the game "Kingdom Hearts."

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