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General Grievous is most famous for being a Jedi-killing, lightsaber-stealing villain in the Star Wars franchise…
But of course, we also know him for having some excellent quotes and one-liners.
Trained by Count Dooku, he boasts plenty of precise fighting skills that endanger the Jedi of the Galactic Republic, and also some truly evil lines we love.
So, here is a collection of our favourite, most memorable General Grievous quotes from both the movies and Clone Wars:
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The Best General Grievous Quotes (Our Faves!)
Below are the best, most famous quotes from the master villain himself:
“Your lightsabers will make a fine addition to my collection.” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“Army or not, you must realize you are doomed!” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“General Grievous: Anakin Skywalker. I expected someone with your reputation to be a little… older.
Anakin Skywalker: General Grievous… you’re shorter than I expected.
General Grievous: Jedi scum!” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“Obi-Wan Kenobi: Hello there!
General Grievous: General Kenobi!” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“You lose, General Kenobi!” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“That wasn’t much of a rescue.” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“Crush them! Make them suffer!” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“Back away! I will deal with this Jedi slime myself.” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
“Be thankful, Viceroy, that you have not found yourself in my grip. Your ship is waiting.” Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
General Grievous Quotes from Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Since General Grievous primarily fought in the Clone Wars, a bulk of his best lines are actually in the Clone Wars TV series. Below is a compilation of our favourite lines:
“I wield great power, Jedi fool!” Season 1, Episode 10 “Lair of Grievous”
“I’m no errand boy. I am not in this war for Dooku’s politics. I am the leader of the most powerful droid army the galaxy has ever seen.” Season 2, Episode 9 “Grievous Intrigue”
“Obi-Wan Kenobi: What have you to show for all your power, what have you to gain?
General Grievous: The future. A future where there are no Jedi. The story of Obi-Wan Kenobi ends here!” Season 2, Episode 9 “Grievous Intrigue”
“Eeth Koth: Your reputation precedes you, General. The reputation of a coward, and a murderer.
General Grievous : Murderer? Is it murder to rid the galaxy of you Jedi filth?” Season 2, Episode 9 “Grievous Intrigue”
“You have no idea of the power that is in my grasp.” Season 4, Episode 4 “Shadow Warrior”
“How does it feel to DIE?” Season 4, Episode 4 “Shadow Warrior”
“I have always been greater than you. Enough of this. You think you can defeat me? You’re nothing.” Season 4, Episode 19 “Massacre”
Did We Miss Any of Your Favourite General Grievous Quotes?
Let us know in the comments below! May the Force be with you.
Best website ever I LOVE General Grievous. He’s my favorite Star Wars character. I think you should have Count Dooku next, also one of my favorite grievous lines “you are a bold one”.