Like...well, it just sorta happened and--it's really not that different from being a Ravager--how to be a leader, y'know, how to do leaders things, because I suck at that--I have to be better for the Guardians, I have to!

Blue is good, she's...she really knows her stuff. Trust me. [There's a fondness to his voice. It's usually reserved for subjects like Yondu and his mom. It's probably unfortunate that the ceremony took place in a hospital room. He almost felt like...his mom was there, in a way. Or Yondu. Giving him a name like Star-Lord. Just...he wanted--needed someone like that, and when he thought he had it, it got ripped away from him. Again. And again.

And now it was like he had another chance...someone to look out for him, someone that cared what happened to him...

...Peter probably should have learned something from when he had these exact thoughts before Ego went bad...]

I mean, you can still call me Peter. Or Star-Lord.