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0%Star Trek Lives!
1%Schshschshchsch.
1% -- The Gorn, "Arena," stardate 3046.2.
2%Live long and prosper.
2% -- Spock, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
3%Totally illogical, there was no chance.
3% -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
4%All your people must learn before you can reach for the stars.
4% -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate 3259.2.
5%We have found all life forms in the galaxy are capable of
5%superior development.
5% -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate 3211.7.
6%Knowledge, sir, should be free to all!
6% -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3
7%The more complex the mind, the greater the need for the
7%simplicity of play.
7% -- Kirk, "Shore Leave," stardate 3025.8.
8%When a child is taught ... it's programmed with simple instructions --
8%and at some point, if its mind develops properly, it exceeds the sum
8%of what it was taught, thinks independently.
8% -- Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3.
9%No problem is insoluble.
9% -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years," stardate 3479.4.
10%Genius doesn't work on an assembly line basis.
10%You can't simply say, "Today I will be brilliant."
10% -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3
11%Men don't talk peace unless they're ready to back it up with war.
11% -- Col. Green, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.4.
12%Superior ability breeds superior ambition.
12% -- Spock, "Space Seed," stardate 3141.9.
13%There comes to all races an ultimate crisis which you have yet to
13%face .... One day our minds became so powerful we dared think of
13%ourselves as gods.
13% -- Sargon, "Return to Tomorrow," stardate 4768.3
14%It's hard to believe that something which is neither seen nor
14%felt can do so much harm.
14%That's true. But an idea can't be seen or felt. And that's
14%what kept the Troglytes in the mines all these centuries. A
14%mistaken idea.
14% -- Vanna and Kirk, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5819.0
15%Insufficient facts always invite danger.
15% -- Spock, "Space Seed," stardate 3141.9.
16%History tends to exaggerate.
16% -- Col. Green, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.4.
17%Even historians fail to learn from history -- they repeat the
17%same mistakes.
17% -- John Gill, "Patterns of Force," stardate 2534.7.
18%... freedom ... is a worship word...
18%It is our worship word too.
18% -- Cloud William and Kirk, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
19%... the prejudices people feel about each other disappear when
19%they get to know each other.
19% -- Kirk, "Elaan of Troyius," stardate 4372.5.
20%There's a way out of any cage.
20% -- Captain Christopher Pike, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"),
20% stardate unknown.
21%Most legends have their basis in facts.
21% -- Kirk, "And The Children Shall Lead," stardate 5029.5.
22%Many myths are based on truth.
22% -- Spock, "The Way to Eden," stardate 5832.3.
23%Is truth not truth for all?
23% -- Natira, "For the World is Hollow and I have Touched
23% the Sky," stardate 5476.4.
24%There is an order of things in this universe.
24% -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?," stardate 3468.1.
25%Time is fluid ... like a river with currents, eddies, backwash.
25% -- Spock, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate 3134.0.
26%Without freedom of choice there is no creativity.
26% -- Kirk, "The return of the Archons," stardate 3157.4.
27%Change is the essential process of all existence.
27% -- Spock, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield," stardate 5730.2.
28%A little suffering is good for the soul.
28% -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver," stardate 1514.0.
29%If there are self-made purgatories, then we all have to live in them.
29% -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise," stardate 3417.7.
30%Killing is stupid; useless!
30% -- McCoy, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
31%We have the right to survive!
31%Not by killing others.
31% -- Deela and Kirk, "Wink of An Eye," stardate 5710.5.
32%Murder is contrary to the laws of man and God.
32% -- M-5 Computer, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3.
33%Prepare for tomorrow -- get ready.
33% -- Edith Keeler, "The City On the Edge of Forever,"
33% stardate unknown
34%Killing is wrong.
34% -- Losira, "That Which Survives," stardate unknown.
35%Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal.
35% -- Spock, "The Alternative Factor," stardate 3088.7.
36%Punishment becomes ineffective after a certain point. Men
36%become insensitive.
36% -- Eneg, "Patterns of Force," stardate 2534.7.
37%No one may kill a man. Not for any purpose. It cannot be condoned.
37% -- Kirk, "Spock's Brain," stardate 5431.6.
38%Where there's no emotion, there's no motive for violence.
38% -- Spock, "Dagger of the Mind," stardate 2715.1.
39%Uncontrolled power will turn even saints into savages. And we can all
39%be counted on to live down to our lowest impulses.
39% -- Parmen, "Plato's Stepchildren," stardate 5784.3.
40%Violence in reality is quite different from theory.
40% -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5818.4.
41%If a man had a child who'd gone anti-social, killed perhaps, he'd
41%still tend to protect that child.
41% -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3.
42%What happened to the crewman?
42%The M-5 computer needed a new power source; the crewman merely
42%got in the way.
42%And how long will it be before we all "just get in the way?"
42% -- Kirk and Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer,"
42% stardate 4731.3.
43%A father doesn't destroy his children.
43% -- Lt. Carolyn Palamas, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
44%After a time, you may find that 'having' is not so pleasing a thing,
44%after all, as 'wanting.' It is not logical, but it is often true.
44% -- Spock, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
45%Youth doesn't excuse everything.
45% -- Dr. Janice Lester (in Kirk's body), "Turnabout Intruder,"
45% stardate 5928.5.
46%Without followers, evil cannot spread.
46% -- Spock, "And The Children Shall Lead," stardate 5029.5.
47%Evil does seek to maintain power by suppressing the truth.
47%Or by misleading the innocent.
47% -- Spock and McCoy, "And The Children Shall Lead," stardate 5029.5.
48%It would seem that evil retreats when forcibly confronted.
48% -- Yarnek of Excalbia, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.5.
49%Yes, it is written. Good shall always destroy evil.
49% -- Sirah the Yang, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
50%Sometimes a man will tell his bartender things he'll never tell his doctor.
50% -- Dr. Phillip Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown.
51%Beauty is transitory.
51%Beauty survives.
51% -- Spock and Kirk, "That Which Survives," stardate unknown.
52%Another dream that failed. There's nothing sadder.
52% -- Kirk, "This side of Paradise," stardate 3417.3.
53%We're all sorry for the other guy when he loses his job to a machine.
53%But when it comes to your job -- that's different. And it
53%always will be different.
53% -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4729.4.
54%Not one hundred percent efficient, of course ... but nothing ever is.
54% -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
55%There are always alternatives.
55% -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
56%No one can guarantee the actions of another.
56% -- Spock, "Day of the Dove," stardate unknown.
57%Every living thing wants to survive.
57% -- Spock, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3.
58%It is necessary to have purpose.
58% -- Alice #1, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
59%Virtue is a relative term.
59% -- Spock, "Friday's Child," stardate 3499.1.
60%I am pleased to see that we have differences. May we together
60%become greater than the sum of both of us.
60% -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.4.
61%A Vulcan can no sooner be disloyal than he can exist without breathing.
61% -- Kirk, "The Menagerie," stardate 3012.4.
62%Vulcans worship peace above all.
62% -- McCoy, "Return to Tomorrow," stardate 4768.3.
63%The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.
63%And in the way our differences combine to create meaning and beauty.
63% -- Dr. Miranda Jones and Spock, "Is There in Truth No Beauty?,"
63% stardate 5630.8.
64%Emotions are alien to me. I'm a scientist.
64% -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise," stardate 3417.3.
65%Vulcans believe peace should not depend on force.
65% -- Amanda, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.3.
66%Vulcans do not approve of violence.
66% -- Spock, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.4.
67%The combination of a number of things to make existence worthwhile.
67%Yes, the philosophy of 'nome,' meaning 'all.'
67% -- Spock and Lincoln, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.4.
68%Pain is a thing of the mind. The mind can be controlled.
68% -- Spock, "Operation -- Annihilate!" stardate 3287.2.
69%It [being a Vulcan] means to adopt a philosophy, a way of life which
69%is logical and beneficial. We cannot disregard that philosophy
69%merely for personal gain, no matter how important that gain might be.
69% -- Spock, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.4.
70%Vulcans never bluff.
70% -- Spock, "The Doomsday Machine," stardate 4202.1.
71%On my planet, to rest is to rest -- to cease using energy. To me,
71%it is quite illogical to run up and down on green grass, using energy,
71%instead of saving it.
71% -- Spock, "Shore Leave," stardate 3025.2.
72%I object to intellect without discipline; I object to power without
72%constructive purpose.
72% -- Spock, "The Squire of Gothos," stardate 2124.5.
73%Fascinating is a word I use for the unexpected.
73% -- Spock, "The Squire of Gothos," stardate 2124.5.
74%We Klingons believe as you do -- the sick should die. Only the
74%strong should live.
74% -- Kras, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
75%I thought my people would grow tired of killing. But you were
75%right, they see it is easier than trading. And it has its
75%pleasures. I feel it myself. Like the hunt, but with richer rewards.
75% -- Apella, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
76%We do not colonize. We conquer. We rule. There is no other way
76%for us.
76% -- Rojan, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4657.5.
77%Romulan women are not like Vulcan females. We are not dedicated to
77%pure logic and the sterility of non-emotion.
77% -- Romulan Commander, "The Enterprise Incident," stardate 5027.3.
78%Sometimes a feeling is all we humans have to go on.
78% -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3193.9.
79%The release of emotion is what keeps us healthy. Emotionally healthy.
79%That may be, Doctor. However, I have noted that the healthy release
79%of emotion is frequently unhealthy for those closest to you.
79% -- McCoy and Spock, "Plato's Stepchildren," stardate 5784.3.
80%Compassion -- that's the one thing no machine ever had. Maybe it's
80%the one thing that keeps men ahead of them.
80% -- McCoy, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3.
81%One does not thank logic.
81% -- Sarek, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.4.
82%You humans have that emotional need to express gratitude. You're
82%welcome, I believe, is the correct response.
82% -- Spock, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4041.2.
83%Insults are effective only where emotion is present.
83% -- Spock, "Who Mourns for Adonis?" stardate 3468.1.
84%We have phasers; I vote we blast 'em!
84% -- Bailey, "The Corbomite Maneuver," stardate 1514.2.
85%You're too beautiful to ignore. Too much woman.
85% -- Kirk to Yeoman Rand, "The Enemy Within," stardate unknown.
86%Worlds may change, galaxies disintegrate -- but a woman always
86%remains a woman.
86% -- Kirk, "Conscience of the King," stardate unknown.
87%Respect is a rational process.
87% -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
88%It would be illogical to assume that all conditions remain stable.
88% -- Spock, "The Enterprise Incident," stardate 5027.3
89%Logic and practical information do not seem to apply here.
89%You admit that?
89%To deny the facts would be illogical, Doctor.
89% -- Spock and McCoy, "A Piece of the Action," stardate unknown.
90%You can't evaluate a man by logic alone.
90% -- McCoy, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
91%Life and death are seldom logical.
91%But attaining a desired goal always is.
91% -- McCoy and Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2821.7.
92%It would be illogical to kill without reason.
92% -- Spock, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.4.
93%Can you imagine how life could be improved if we could do away
93%with jealousy, greed, hate....
93%It can also be improved by eliminating love, tenderness, sentiment
93%-- the other side of the coin.
93% -- Dr. Roger Corby and Kirk, "What are Little Girls Made Of?,"
93% stardate 2712.4
94%Without facts, the decision cannot be made logically. You must
94%rely on your human intuition.
94% -- Spock, "Assignment: Earth," stardate unknown.
95%You say you are lying. But if everything you say is a lie, then you
95%are telling the truth. You cannot tell the truth because everything
95%you say is a lie. You lie, you tell the truth ... but you cannot,
95%for you lie.
95% -- Norman the android, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
96%It is more rational to sacrifice one life than six.
96% -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
97%I think they're going to take all this money that we spend now on war
97%and death --
97%And make them spend it on life.
97% -- Edith Keeler and Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever,"
97% stardate unknown.
98%Our missions are peaceful -- not for conquest. When we do battle,
98%it is only because we have no choice.
98% -- Kirk, "The Squire of Gothos," stardate 2124.5.
99%We fight only when there is no other choice. We prefer the ways of
99%peaceful contact.
99% -- Kirk, "Spectre of the Gun," stardate 4385.3.
100%Only a fool fights in a burning house.
100% -- Kang the Klingon, "Day of the Dove," stardate unknown.
101%Our way is peace.
101% -- Septimus, the Son Worshiper, "Bread and Circuses,"
101% stardate 4040.7.
102%Men of peace usually are [brave].
102% -- Spock, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.5.
103%He's dead, Jim.
103% -- McCoy, "The Devil in the Dark," stardate 3196.1.
104%You're dead, Jim.
104% -- McCoy, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
105%You're dead, Jim.
105% -- McCoy, "The Tholian Web," stardate unknown.
106%No one talks peace unless he's ready to back it up with war.
106%He talks of peace if it is the only way to live.
106% -- Colonel Green and Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain,"
106% stardate 5906.5.
107%There's another way to survive. Mutual trust -- and help.
107% -- Kirk, "Day of the Dove," stardate unknown.
108%If some day we are defeated, well, war has its fortunes, good and bad.
108% -- Commander Kor, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3201.7.
109%It's [war is] instinctive. But the instinct can be fought. We're
109%human beings with the blood of a million savage years on our hands!
109%But we can stop it. We can admit that we're killers...but we're not
109%going to kill today. That's all it takes! Knowing that we're not
109%going to kill today!
109% -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3193.0.
110%Actual war is a very messy business. Very, very messy business.
110% -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3193.0.
111%War isn't a good life, but it's life.
111% -- Kirk, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
112%You Earth people glorified organized violence for forty centuries.
112%But you imprison those who employ it privately.
112% -- Spock, "Dagger of the Mind," stardate 2715.1.
113%Another war...must it always be so? How many comrades have we lost
113%in this way?... Obedience. Duty. Death, and more death...
113% -- Romulan Commander, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.2.
114%There's no honorable way to kill, no gentle way to destroy. There
114%is nothing good in war. Except its ending.
114% -- Abraham Lincoln, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.5.
115%...bacteriological warfare...hard to believe we were once foolish
115%enough to play around with that.
115% -- McCoy, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
116%Those who hate and fight must stop themselves -- otherwise it is
116%not stopped.
116% -- Spock, "Day of the Dove," stardate unknown.
117%War is never imperative.
117% -- McCoy, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.2
118%Another Armenia, Belgium...the weak innocents who always seem to
118%be located on a natural invasion route.
118% -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3198.4.
119%No one wants war.
119% -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3201.7.
120%Death. Destruction. Disease. Horror. That's what war is all
120%about. That's what makes it a thing to be avoided.
120% -- Kirk, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3193.0.
121%Peace was the way.
121% -- Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate unknown.
122%The face of war has never changed. Surely it is more logical to
122%heal than to kill.
122% -- Surak of Vulcan, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.5.
123%Do you know the one -- "All I ask is a tall ship...and a star to
123%steer her by..." You could feel the wind at your back, about you...
123%the sounds of the sea beneath you. And even if you take away the
123%wind and the water, it's still the same. The ship is yours...you
123%can feel her...and the stars are still there.
123% -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4729.4.
124%I've already got a female to worry about. Her name is the Enterprise.
124% -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver," stardate 1514.0.
125%I'm a soldier, not a diplomat. I can only tell the truth.
125% -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3198.9.
126%One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask
126%for advice without necessarily having to take it.
126% -- Kirk, "Dagger of the Mind," stardate 2715.2.
127%Intuition, however illogical, is recognized as a command prerogative.
127% -- Kirk, "Obsession," stardate 3620.7.
128%A star captain's most solemn oath is that he will give his life,
128%even his entire crew, rather than violate the Prime Directive.
128% -- Kirk, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
129%The man on top walks a lonely street; the "chain" of command
129%is often a noose.
129% -- McCoy, "The Conscience of the King," stardate 2818.9.
130%Either one of us, by himself, is expendable. Both of us are not.
130% -- Kirk, "The Devil in the Dark," stardate 3196.1.
131%Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no
131%wish to serve under them. Captain, a starship also runs on
131%loyalty to one man. And nothing can replace it or him.
131% -- Spock, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4729.4.
132%I realize that command does have its fascination, even under
132%circumstances such as these, but I neither enjoy the idea of command
132%nor am I frightened of it. It simply exists, and I will do whatever
132%logically needs to be done.
132% -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2812.7.
133%The only solution is...a balance of power. We arm our side with
133%exactly that much more. A balance of power -- the trickiest,
133%most difficult, dirtiest game of them all. But the only one that
133%preserves both sides.
133% -- Kirk, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
134%You speak of courage. Obviously you do not know the difference
134%between courage and foolhardiness. Always it is the brave ones
134%who die, the soldiers.
134% -- Kor, the Klingon Commander, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3201.7.
135%First study the enemy. Seek weakness.
135% -- Romulan Commander, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.2.
136%You are an excellent tactician, Captain. You let your second in
136%command attack while you sit and watch for weakness.
136% -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed," stardate 3141.9.
137%For thousand throats may be cut in one night by a running man.
137% -- Klingon Soldier, "Day of the Dove," stardate unknown.
138%Conquest is easy. Control is not.
138% -- Kirk, "Mirror, Mirror," stardate unknown.
139%If I can have honesty, it's easier to overlook mistakes.
139% -- Kirk, "Space Seed," stardate 3141.9.
140%Power is danger.
140% -- The Centurion, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.2.
141%Military secrets are the most fleeting of all.
141% -- Spock, "The Enterprise Incident," stardate 5027.4.
142%Leave bigotry in your quarters; there's no room for it on the bridge.
142% -- Kirk, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.2.
143%The idea of male and female are universal constants.
143% -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
144%Is not that the nature of men and women -- that the pleasure
144%is in the learning of each other?
144% -- Natira, the High Priestess of Yonada, "For the World is
144% Hollow and I Have Touched the Sky," stardate 5476.3.
145%There's only one kind of woman....
145%Or man, for that matter.
145%You either believe in yourself or you don't.
145% -- Kirk and Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women," stardate 1330.1.
146%This cultural mystique surrounding the biological function --
146%you realize humans are overly preoccupied with the subject.
146% -- Kelinda the Kelvan, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4658.9.
147%Earth -- mother of the most beautiful women in the universe.
147% -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
148%Women professionals do tend to over-compensate.
148% -- Dr. Elizabeth Dehner, "Where No Man Has Gone Before,"
148% stardate 1312.9.
149%Extreme feminine beauty is always disturbing.
149% -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5818.4.
150%Behind every great man, there is a woman -- urging him on.
150% -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
151%Landru! Guide us!
151% -- A Beta 3 person, "The Return of the Archons," stardate 3157.4
152%You! What PLANET is this?
152% -- McCoy, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate 3134.0.
153%Fascinating, a totally parochial attitude.
153% -- Spock, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
153%No more blah, blah, blah!
153% -- Kirk, "Miri," stardate 2713.6.
154%But it's real. And if it's real it can be affected...
154%we may not be able to break it, but, I'll bet you
154%credits to Navy Beans we can put a dent in it.
154% -- deSalle, "Catspaw," stardate 3018.2.
155%There is a multi-legged creature crawling on your shoulder.
155% -- Spock, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3193.9.
156%Witch! Witch! They'll burn ya!
156% -- Hag, "Tomorrow is Yesterday," stardate unknown.
157%Wait! You have not been prepared!
157% -- Mr. Atoz, "Tomorrow is Yesterday," stardate 3113.2.
158%A woman should have compassion.
158% -- Kirk, "Catspaw," stardate 3018.2.
159%There is an old custom among my people. When a woman saves a
159%man's life, he is grateful.
159% -- Nona, the Kanuto witch woman, "A Private Little War,"
159% stardate 4211.8.
160%Worlds may change, galaxies disintegrate, but a woman
160%always remains a woman.
160% -- Kirk, "The Conscience of the King," stardate 2818.9.
161%Women are more easily and more deeply terrified ... generating
161%more sheer horror than the male of the species.
161% -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3615.4.
162%That unit is a woman.
162%A mass of conflicting impulses.
162% -- Spock and Nomad, "The Changeling," stardate 3541.9.
163%It is undignified for a woman to play servant to a man who is
163%not hers.
163% -- Spock, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
164%Men will always be men -- no matter where they are.
164% -- Harry Mudd, "Mudd's Women," stardate 1329.8.
165%There are certain things men must do to remain men.
165% -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4929.4.
166%I have never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct
166%answer to any question.
166% -- Spock, "This Side of Paradise," stardate 3417.3.
167%Oh, that sound of male ego. You travel halfway across the galaxy
167%and it's still the same song.
167% -- Eve McHuron, "Mudd's Women," stardate 1330.1.
168%A princess should not be afraid -- not with a brave knight to
168%protect her.
168% -- McCoy, "Shore Leave," stardate 3025.3.
169%Get back to your stations!
169%We're beaming down to the planet, sir.
169% -- Kirk and Mr. Leslie, "This Side of Paradise," stardate 3417.3
170%You'll learn something about men and women -- the way they're
170%supposed to be. Caring for each other, being happy with each
170%other, being good to each other. That's what we call love.
170%You'll like that a lot.
170% -- Kirk, "The Apple," stardate 3715.6
171%Do you know about being with somebody? Wanting to be? If I had
171%the whole universe, I'd give it to you, Janice. When I see you,
171%I feel like I'm hungry all over. Do you know how that feels?
171% -- Charlie Evans, "Charlie X," stardate 1535.8.
172%You go slow, be gentle. It's no one-way street -- you know how
172%you feel and that's all. It's how the girl feels too. Don't press.
172%If the girl feels anything for you at all, you'll know.
172% -- Kirk, "Charlie X," stardate 1535.8.
173%Each kiss is as the first.
173% -- Miramanee, Kirk's wife, "The Paradise Syndrome," stardate 4842.6.
174%Love sometimes expresses itself in sacrifice.
174% -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3220.3.
175%Humans do claim a great deal for that particular emotion (love).
175% -- Spock, "The Lights of Zetar," stardate 5725.6.
176%The heart is not a logical organ.
176% -- Dr. Janet Wallace, "The Deadly Years," stardate 3479.4.
177%It is a human characteristic to love little animals, especially
177%if they're attractive in some way.
177% -- McCoy, "The Trouble with Tribbles," stardate 4525.6.
178%What kind of love is that? Not to be loved; never to have shown love.
178% -- Commissioner Nancy Hedford, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
179%Oblivion together does not frighten me, beloved.
179% -- Thalassa (in Anne Mulhall's body), "Return to Tomorrow,"
179% stardate 4770.3.
180%... the things love can drive a man to -- the ecstasies,
180%the miseries, the broken rules, the desperate chances, the
180%glorious failures and the glorious victories.
180% -- McCoy, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5843.7.
181%The sooner our happiness together begins, the longer it will last.
181% -- Miramanee, "The Paradise Syndrome," stardate 4842.6.
182%The joys of love made her human and the agonies of love destroyed her.
182% -- Spock, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5842.8.
183%Too much of anything, even love, isn't necessarily a good thing.
183% -- Kirk, "The Trouble with Tribbles," stardate 4525.6.
184%A man either lives life as it happens to him, meets it head-on
184%and licks it, or he turns his back on it and starts to wither away.
184% -- Dr. Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown.
185%The people of Gideon have always believed that life is sacred.
185%That the love of life is the greatest gift .. we are incapable
185%of destroying or interfering with the creation of that which we
185%love so deeply -- life in every form from fetus to developed being.
185% -- Hodin of Gideon, "The Mark of Gideon," stardate 5423.4.
186%To live is always desirable.
186% -- Eleen the Capellan, "Friday's Child," stardate 3498.9.
187%When dreams become more important than reality, you give up
187%travel, building, creating; you even forget how to repair the
187%machines left behind by your ancestors. You just sit living and
187%reliving other lives left behind in the thought records.
187% -- Vina, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown.
188%Lots of people drink from the wrong bottle sometimes.
188% -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate unknown.
189%We [Doctors and Bartenders] both get the same two kinds of
189%customers -- the living and the dying.
189% -- Dr. Boyce, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown.
190%There's nothing disgusting about it [the Companion]. It's just
190%another life form, that's all. You get used to those things.
190% -- McCoy, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
191%Immortality consists largely of boredom.
191% -- Zefrem Cochrane, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
192%In the strict scientific sense we all feed on death -- even
192%vegetarians.
192% -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3615.4.
193%Blast medicine anyway! We've learned to tie into every organ in the
193%human body but one. The brain! The brain is what life is all about.
193% -- McCoy, "The Menagerie," stardate 3012.4.
194%Suffocating together ... would create heroic camaraderie.
194% -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed," stardate 3142.8.
195%Death, when unnecessary, is a tragic thing.
195% -- Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5843.7.
196%The sight of death frightens them [Earthers].
196% -- Kras the Klingon, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
197%There are some things worth dying for.
197% -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3201.7.
198%What a terrible way to die [Lt. D'Amato by having every cell disrupted].
198%There are no good ways.
198% -- Sulu and Kirk, "That Which Survives," stardate unknown.
199%I'm frequently appalled by the low regard you Earthmen have for life.
199% -- Spock, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
200%The games have always strengthened us. Death becomes a familiar
200%pattern. We don't fear it as you do.
200% -- Proconsul Marcus Claudius, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4041.2.
201%For more Star Trek Quotes, get "Star Trek Speaks" by Susan Sackett,
201%Fred Goldstein and Stan Goldstein, Pocket Books, 1979.
202%To all mankind -- may we never find space so vast, planets so cold,
202%heart and mind so empty that we cannot fill them with love and warmth
202% -- Garth, "Dagger of the Mind," stardate 2715.2.
203%He gave his life in an attempt to save others. Not the worst way to go.
203% -- Kirk, "The Doomsday Machine," stardate 4202.9
204%Liberty and freedom have to be more than just words.
204% -- Kirk, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
205%Look at these three words written larger than all the rest, and with
205%special pride never written before or since -- tall words, proudly
205%saying "We the people" .. these words and the words that follow ...
205%must apply to everyone or they mean nothing.
205% -- Kirk, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
206%We once were as you are. Spears and arrows. There came a time when
206%our weapons grew faster than our wisdom, and we almost destroyed
206%ourselves. We learned from this to make a rule during all our travels
206%never to cause the same to happen to other worlds ... just as a man
206%must grow in his own way and his own time.
206% -- Kirk, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
207%There are certain absolutes, and one of them is the right of humanoids
207%to a free and unchained environment -- the right to have conditions
207%which permit growth.
207%Another is their right to choose that system which seems to work best
207%for them.
207% -- McCoy and Spock, "The Apple," stardate 3715.6.
208%Human beings do not survive on bread alone ... but on the nourishments
208%of liberty. For what indeed is a man without freedom ... naught but
208%a mechanism, trapped in the cogwheels of eternity.
208% -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
209%There are many who are uncomfortable with what we have created. It is
209%almost a biological rebellion. A profound revulsion against the planned
209%communities, the programming, the sterilized, artfully balanced
209%atmospheres. They hunger for an Eden, where spring comes.
209%We all do. The cave is deep in our memories.
209% -- Spock and Kirk, "The Way to Eden," stardate 5832.3.
210%All the little things you and I understand and expect from life, such
210%as: equality; kindness; justice ...
210% -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5818.4.
211%A species that enslaves other beings is hardly superior -- mentally
211%or otherwise.
211% -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate 3211.7.
212%It's wrong to create a whole race of humans to live as slaves.
212% -- Number One, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown.
213%To restrict a segment of the population to such hardship is unthinkable
213%in an evolved culture.
213% -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5818.4
214%The highest of all our laws states your world is yours and will
214%always remain yours.
214% -- Kirk, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
215%I don't think we have the right or the wisdom to interfere, however
215%a planet is evolving.
215% -- Kirk, "The Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
216%It is one of our most important laws that none of us may interfere
216%with the affairs of others.
216% -- Kirk, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4040.7.
217%Our people don't believe in slavery.
217% -- Kirk, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4040.7.
218%We are wise enugh to know we are wise enough not to interfere with
218%the way of a man or another world.
218% -- Kirk, "A Private Little War," stardate 4211.8.
219%How will we live?
219%You'll learn to build houses to keep warm. You'll work. ... Humans
219%have survived under worse conditions. It's a matter of evolution.
219%Give it time.
219% -- Kara the Eymorg and Kirk, "Spock's Brain," stardate 5432.3.
220%The only tool diplomacy has is language.
220% -- Hodin of Gideon, "The Mark of Gideon," stardate 5423.4.
221%We're free people. We belong to no one.
221% -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate 3259.2.
222%To kill is a breaking of civil and moral laws we've lived by for
222%thousands of years.
222% -- Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3.
223%We must acknowledge once and for all that the purpose of diplomacy
223%is to prolong a crisis.
223% -- Spock, "The Mark of Gideon," stardate 5423.4.
224%Diplomacy should be a job left to diplomats.
224% -- Ambassador Fox, "A Taste of Armageddon," stardate 3192.5.
225%In every revolution, there's one man with a vision.
225% -- Kirk, "Mirror, Mirror," stardate unknown.
226%The customs and history of your race show a unique hatred of captivity.
226%Even when it's pleasant and benevolent, you prefer death. This makes
226%you too violent and dangerous a species for our needs.
226% -- The Keeper, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage"), stardate unknown.
227%Diplomats and bureaucrats may function differently, but they
227%achieve exactly the same results.
227% -- Spock, "The Mark of Gideon," stardate 5423.4.
228%Philosophic kings have no need of titles.
228% -- Parmen the Platonian, "Plato's Stepchildren," stardate 5784.3.
229%It's time you learned that freedom is never a gift. It has to be earned.
229% -- Kirk, "The Return of the Archons," stardate 3157.4.
230%The problem with the Nazis wasn't simply that their leaders were the
230%evil, psychotic men they were. But the main problem, I think was
230%the leader principle.
230%A man who holds that much power, even with the best intentions, just
230%can resist the urge to play God.
230% -- Kirk and McCoy, "Patterns of Force," stardate 2534.7.
231%You're from the planet Earth. There is no persecution on your
231%planet.
231%There was persecution on Earth once; I remember reading about it in my
231%history class.
231% -- Lokai of Cheron and Chekov, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield,"
231% stardate 5730.2.
232%You'll learn to care for yourselves, with our help. And there's no
232%trick to putting fruit on trees; you might even enjoy it. You'll learn
232%to build for yourselves, think for yourselves, and what you create is
232%yours. That's what we call freedom. You'll like it. A lot.
232% -- Kirk, "The Apple," stardate 3715.6.
233%I know this world needs help. That's why some of my generation are
233%kind of crazy and rebels. We wonder if we're going to be alive
233%when we're thirty.
233% -- Roberta Lincoln, "Assignment Earth," stardate unknown.
234%If change is -- inevitable -- predictable -- beneficial -- doesn't
234%logic demand that you be a part of it?
234%One man cannot summon the future.
234%But one man can change the present!
234% -- Kirk and the Alternate Spock, "Mirror, Mirror," stardate unknown
235%If you're speaking of worships of sorts, we represent many beliefs.
235% -- McCoy, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4040.7.
236%Only a fool would stand in the way of progress.
236% -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4725.4.
237%Physical reality is consistent with universal laws. Where the laws do
237%not operate, there is no reality -- we judge reality by the responses
237%of our senses. Once we are convinced of the reality of a given
237%situation, we abide by its rules.
237% -- Spock, "Spectre of the Gun," stardate 4385.3.
238%Physical laws simply cannot be ignored. Existence cannot be without them.
238% -- Spock, "Spectre of the Gun," stardate 4385.3.
239%We exist in a universe which co-exists with a multitude of others in the
239%same physical space. For certain brief periods of time, an area of
239%their space overlaps an area of ours.
239% -- Spock, "The Tholian Web," stardate 5693.2.
240%Possible existence of a parallel universe has been scientifically
240%conceded.
240% -- Spock, "The Alternative Factor," stardate 3088.7.
241%We estimate there are millions of planets with intelligent life. We
241%haven't begun to map them.
241% -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
242%I remind you that humans are only a tiny minority in this galaxy.
242% -- Spock, "The Apple," stardate 3715.6.
243%What are the odds in such absolute duplication of life forms in
243%another galaxy?
243%The chances are very much against it.
243% -- Kirk and Spock, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4657.5.
244%Light and warmth! That's necessary to all humanoids.
244% -- Kirk, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5818.4.
245%Without water, we're all just three or four pounds of chemicals.
245% -- McCoy, "the Omega Glory," stardate unknown.
246%The actual theory is that all life forms evolved from the lower levels
246%to the more advanced stages.
246% -- Spock, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield," stardate 5730.2.
247%A mutated, superior man could also be a wonderful thing ... the
247%forerunner of a new and better kind of human being!
247% -- Dr. Elizabeth Dehaver, "Where No Man Has Gone Before,"
247% stardate 1312.9.
248%They're [androids are] perfect. Flawless, mentally and physically. No
248%weaknesses, perfectly disciplined. No vices, no fears, no faults. Just
248%a sense of purpose.
248% -- McCoy, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
249%If it is the only survivor of a dead race, to kill it would be a crime
249%against science.
249% -- Spock, "The Devil in the Dark," stardate 3196.1.
250%Instruments register only through things they're designed to register.
250%Space still contains infinite unknowns.
250% -- Spock, "The Naked Time," stardate 1704.2.
251%Back in the twentieth century, the H-bomb was the ultimate weapon,
251%their doomsday machine. And we used something like it to destroy
251%another doomsday machine. Probably the first time such a weapon has
251%ever been used for constructive purposes.
251% -- Kirk, "The Doomsday Machine," stardate 4202.9.
252%There are certain universal ideas and concepts common to all intelligent
252%life. This device [the universal translator] instantaneously compares
252%the frequency of brain wave patterns, selects those ideas and concepts
252%it recognizes, and then provides the necessary grammar.
252%Then it simply translates its findings into English.
252% -- Kirk and Spock, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
253%Earth history, remember? Like the passenger pigeon or the buffalo ...
253%once there were millions of them; prairies black with them. One herd
253%covered three whole states. When they moved -- like thunder.
253% -- Professor Robert Crater, "The Man Trap," stardate 1513.8.
254%As we know, the value of pi is a transcendental figure without
254%resolution.
254% -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3615.4.
255%Less than one ounce of anti-matter here is more powerful than
255%ten thousand cobalt bombs.
255%Let's home it's as powerful as man will ever get.
255% -- Ensign Garrovick and Kirk, "Obsession," stardate 3620.7.
256%If I let go a hammer on a planet having a positive gravity, I need not
256%see it fall to know that it has, in fact, fallen.
256% -- Spock, "Court Martial," stardate 2948.9.
257%Crazy way to travel. Spreading a man's molecules all over the universe.
257% -- McCoy, "Obsession," 3620.7.
258%All men are brothers.
258% -- Kirk, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4040.9.
259%...humanity...[the] striving of man to achieve greatness through
259%his own resources.
259% -- Anton Karidian, "The Conscience of the King," stardate 2819.1.
260%To be human is also to seek pleasure. To laugh -- to dance.
260% -- Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5843.7.
261%Being human does have certain advantages -- being able to appreciate
261%the beauty of a flower, of a woman.
261% -- Kirk, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4658.9.
262%... the intellect is not all -- but its cultivation must come first,
262%or the individual makes errors -- wastes time in unprofitable pursuits.
262% -- Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5843.7.
263%My people pride themselves on being the greatest, most successful
263%gamblers in the universe. We compete for everything: power, fame,
263%women. Everything we desire. And it is our nature to win! For
263%proof I offer you our exploration of this galaxy.
263% -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate unknown.
264%Freedom of movement and choice produced the human spirit.
264% -- Dr. Brown, "What are Little Girls Made Of?" stardate 2712.4.
265%Our species can only survive if we have obstacles to overcome. You
265%remove those obstacles. Without them to strengthen us, we will
265%weaken and die.
265% -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3220.3.
266%We're the same. We share the same history, the same heritage, the same
266%lives. We're tied together beyond any untying. Man or woman, it makes
266%no difference. We're human. We couldn't escape from each other even
266%if we wanted to -- that's how you do it, Lieutenant! By remembering who
266%and what you are! A bit of flesh and blood afloat in a universe without
266%end. And the only thing that's truly yours is the rest of humanity.
266%That's where your duty lies!
266% -- Kirk, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
267%The semi-conscious mind is a tricky thing. A man never knows just how
267%much is real or how much is imagination.
267% -- McCoy, "Obsession," stardate 3620.7.
268%It's the custom of my people to help one another when we're in trouble.
268% -- Kirk, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate 3259.2.
269%We've each learned to be delighted with what we are.
269% -- Kirk, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.4.
270%Where I come from, size shape or color makes no difference.
270% -- Kirk, "Plato's Stepchildren," stardate 5784.3.
271%In our century, we've learned not to fear words.
271% -- Uhura, "The Savage Curtain," stardate 5906.4.
272%Now, I don't pretend to tell you how to find happiness and love, when
272%every day is a struggle to survive. But I do insist that you do survive,
272%because the days and the years ahead are worth living for!
272% -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate unknown.
273%One day soon, man is going to be able to harness incredible energy --
273%maybe even the atom. Energy that could ultimately hurl men to other
273%worlds in some sort of spaceship. And the men that reach out into space
273%will find ways to feed the hungry millions of the world, and to cure their
273%diseases. They'll be able to find a way to give each man hope and a
273%common future. And those are the days worth living for.
273% -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate unknown.
274%A person's strongest dreams are about what he can't do.
274% -- Vina, "The Menagerie" ("The Cage), stardate unknown.
275%What is man but that lofty spirit -- that sense of enterprise.
275% -- Kirk, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
276%No wants -- no needs? We weren't meant for that. None of us. Man
276%stagnates if he has no ambition, no desire to be more than he is.
276% -- Kirk, "This Side of Paradise," stardate 3417.5.
277%Most people are afraid of being alone.
277% -- Kirk, "The Mark of Gideon," stardate 5423.4.
278%You know the greatest danger facing us is ourselves, and
278%irrational fear of the unknown. There is no such thing as the
278%unknown. Only things temporarily hidden, temporarily not understood.
278% -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver," stardate 1514.0.
279%No one knows how he'll act under pressure.
279% -- Sulu, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield," stardate 5730.2.
280%It is the nature of our species to be free.
280% -- Kirk, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3219.8.
281%When the personality of a human is involved, exact predictions are
281%hazardous.
281% -- McCoy, "The Lights of Zetar," stardate 5725.6.
282%Most of us are attracted by beauty and repelled by ugliness -- one of
282%the last of our prejudices.
282% -- Kirk, "Is There In Truth No Beauty?" stardate 5630.7.
283%We faced a crisis in our earlier nuclear age. We found the wisdom not
283%to destroy ourselves.
283% -- Kirk, "return to Tomorrow," stardate 4768.3.
284%We all have our darker side. We need it; it's half of what
284%we are. It's not really ugly, it's human.
284% -- McCoy, "The Enemy Within," stardate 1673.5.
285%We humans have a streak of barbarism in us -- appalling, but
285%there nevertheless.
285% -- Kirk, "Space Seed," stardate 3141.9.
286%Believe me, there's nothing tougher to overcome [than a sense of
286%purpose], even among humans.
286% -- McCoy, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
287%In this galaxy, there's a mathematical probability of three million
287%Earth-type planets. And in all of the universe, three million, million
287%galaxies like this. But in all of that, and perhaps more, only one
287%of each of us.
287% -- McCoy, "Balance of Terror," stardate 1709.9.
288%Maybe we weren't meant for Paradise. Maybe we were meant to fight our
288%way through. Struggle. Claw our way up, scratch for every inch of the
288%way. Maybe we can't stroll to the music of the lutes. We must march
288%to the sound of drums.
288% -- Kirk, "This Side of Paradise," stardate 3417.7.
289%We are not killers.
289% -- Chekov, "Let That Be Your Last Battlefield," stardate 5730.6.
290%To us, killing is murder, even for revenge.
290% -- Kirk, "Plato's Stepchildren," stardate 5784.3.
291%When a man feels guilty about something -- something too terrible to
291%remember -- he blots it out of his conscious memory.
291% -- McCoy, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3614.9.
292%We've come a long way in five thousand years.
292%But you're still of the same nature.
292% -- Kirk and Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
293%We're a most promising species, Mr. Spock, as predators go. Did you
293%know that?
293%I frequently have my doubts.
293%I don't. Not any more. And maybe in a thousand years or so, we'll be
293%able to prove it.
293% -- Kirk and Spock, "Arena," stardate 3046.2.
294%Mankind has no need for gods. We find the One quite adequate.
294% -- Kirk, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
295%We think of ourselves as the most powerful beings in the universe.
295%It's unsettling to discover that we're wrong.
295% -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3210.7.
296%We all are vulnerable, in one way or another.
296% -- Kirk, "Is There In Truth No Beauty?" stardate 5630.7.
297%We prefer to help ourselves. We make mistakes, but we're human --
297%and maybe that's the word that best explains us.
297% -- Kirk, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
298%"Let me help." A hundred years or so from now, I believe, a famous
298%novelist will write a classic using that theme. He'll recommend those
298%three words even over "I love you."
298% -- Kirk, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate unknown.
299%Mankind -- ready to kill.
299%That's the way it was in 1881.
299%I wonder how humanity managed to survive?
299%We overcame our instinct for violence.
299% -- Spock and Kirk, "Spectre of the Gun," stardate 4385.3.
300%Man is not just a biological unit that you can patch together.
300% -- McCoy, "The Changeling," stardate 3541.9.
301%I speak of rights! A machine has none; a man must. If you do not
301%grant him that right, you have brought us down to the level of the
301%machine; indeed, you have elevated that machine above us!
301% -- Samuel T. Cogley, "Court Martial," stardate 2949.9.
302%Your will to survive, your love of life, your passion to know ...
302%Everything that is truest and best in all species of beings has been
302%revealed to you. Those are the qualities that make a civilization
302%worthy to survive.
302% -- Lai the Vian, "The Empath," stardate 5121.5.
303%Those pressures are everywhere -- in everyone, urging him to what you
303%call "savagery." The private hells -- the inner needs and mysteries --
303%the beast instinct. As human beings, that is the way it is. To be
303%human is to be complex. You can't avoid a little ugliness -- from
303%within -- and from without.
303% -- Kirk, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5843.7.
304%They used to say, if man could fly, he'd have wings. But he did fly;
304%he discovered he had to. Do you wish that the first Apollo mission
304%hadn't reached the moon, or that we hadn't gone on to Mars and
304%then to the nearest star? That's like saying you wish that you still
304%operated with scalpels and sewed your patients up with catgut, like your
304%great, great, great-grandfather used to do ... Dr. McCoy is right in
304%pointing out the enormous danger potential in any contact with life
304%and intelligence as fantastically advanced as this. But I must point out
304%that the possibilities -- the potential for knowledge and advancement is
304%equally great. Risk -- risk is our business.
304% -- Kirk, "Return to Tomorrow," stardate 4768.3.
304%Improve a mechanical device and you may double productivity. But
304%improve man, you gain a thousandfold.
304% -- Khan Noonian Singh, "Space Seed," stardate 3142.8.
305%The time is past. There is no room for gods.
305% -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
306%The [human] species is capable of much affection.
306% -- Deela the Scalosian, "Wink of an Eye," stardate 5710.5.
307%That's [growing old] been happening to men and women for a long time.
307%I've got the feeling it's one of the pleasanter things about being
307%human, as long as you grow old together.
307% -- Zefrem Cochrane, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3220.3.
308%You have here an unusual opportunity to appraise the human mind, or to
308%examine, in Earth terms, the roles of good and evil in a man. His
308%negative side, which you call hostility, lust, violence; and his
308%positive side, which Earth people express as compassion, love,
308%tenderness. And what is it that makes one man an exceptional leader?
308%We see here indications that it is his negative side which makes him
308%strong -- that his evil side, if you will, properly controlled and
308%disciplined, is vital to his strength. Your negative side, removed
308%from you, the power of command begins to elude you.
308% -- Spock, "The Enemy Within," stardate 1673.1.
309%Captain, I'm beginning to understand why you Earthmen enjoy gambling.
309%No matter how carefully one computes the odds of success, there is
309%still a certain exhilaration in the risk.
309% -- Spock, "Patterns of Force," stardate 2534.7.
310%In critical moments men sometimes see exactly what they wish to see.
310% -- Spock, "The Tholian Web," stardate 5693.2.
311%Humans do have an amazing capacity for believing what they choose --
311%and excluding that which is painful.
311% -- Spock, "And The Children Shall Lead," stardate 5029.5.
312%It does often seem that man must fight to live.
312% -- Flavius Maximus, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4040.9.
313%... aloneness. You are so alone. You live out your lives in the
313%shell of flesh, self-contained, separate. How lonely you are; how
313%terribly lonely.
313% -- Kollos, the Medusan Ambassador (through Spock), "Is There In
313% Truth No Beauty?" stardate 5630.7.
314%Humans smile with so little provocation.
314% -- Spock, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.3.
315%Curious, how often you humans manage to obtain that which you do not want.
315% -- Spock, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3198.4.
316%... primitive structure [Scotty]. Insufficient safeguards built in.
316%Breakdown can occur from many causes. Self-maintenance systems low
316%reliability.
316% -- Nomad, "The Changeling," stardate 3541.9.
317%Where did your race get this ridiculous predilection for resistance. You
317%examine any object; you question everything.
317% -- Korob from Pyris VII, "Catspaw," stardate 3018.2.
318%This thing you call language, though; most remarkable. You depend
318%on it for so very much. But is there any one of you really its master?
318% -- Kollos, the Medusan Ambassador (through Spock), "Is There In
318% Truth No Beauty?" stardate 5630.7.
319%You [humans] are, after all, essentially irrational.
319% -- Spock, "Metamorphosis," stardate 3220.3.
320%Oh, how absolutely typical of your species! You don't understand
320%something so you become fearful.
320% -- Trelane, "The Squire of Gothos," stardate 2124.5.
321%These shells in which we have encased ourselves -- they have such
321%heightened senses. To feel, to hear, to smell. How do humans manage to
321%exist in these fragile cases?
321% -- Rojan the Kelvan, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4657.5.
322%There are many aspects of human irrationality I do not yet comprehend.
322%Obsession, for one. The persistent single-minded fixation on one idea.
322% -- Spock, "Obsession," stardate 3619.6.
323%Do you know that you're one of the few predator species that preys
323%even on itself?
323% -- Trelane, "The Squire of Gothos," stardate 2124.5.
324%Earthment like Rameses, Alexander, Ceasar, Napoleon, Hitler, Lee Kuan.
324%Your whole Earth history is made up of men seeking absolute power.
324% -- Spock, "Patterns of Force," stardate 2534.7.
325%Man is ultimately superior to any mechanical device.
325% -- Kirk, "The Corbomite Maneuver," stardate 1514.0.
326%We cannot allow any race as greedy and corruptible as yours to have
326%free run of the galaxy.
326% -- Norman the android, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
327%Your species is self-destructive.
327% -- Norman the android, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
328%[The people of Vaal] have taken their first step [towards achieving
328%true human stature]. They've learned to kill.
328% -- Spock, "The Apple," stardate 3715.6.
329%Earthmen fear to bargain honestly.
329% -- Kras the Klingon, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
330%You like to think of yourselves as complex creatures, but you're flawed.
330%One gains admittance to your minds through many levels. You have too
330%many to keep track of yourselves. There are unguarded entrances to
330%any human mind.
330% -- Sylvia of Pyris VII, "Catspaw," stardate 3018.2.
331%Sparing your helpless enemy who surely would have destroyed you, you
331%demonstrated the advanced trait of mercy, something we hardly expected.
331%We feel that there may be hope for your kind. Therefore you will
331%not be destroyed. It would not be civilized.
331% -- The Metron, "Arena," stardate 3046.2.
332%...hesitation ... is an hereditary trait of your species, and
332%suddenly faced by the unknown, or imminent danger, a human will
332%invariably experience a split second of indecision. He hesitates.
332% -- Spock, "Obsession," stardate 3620.7.
333%You [humans] find it easier to understand the death of one than the
333%death of a million.
333% -- Spock, "The Immunity Syndrome," stardate 4307.1.
334%You striving, bickering, foolishly brave humans.
334% -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
335%Unhappiness is the state which occurs in the human when wants and
335%desires are not fulfilled.
335% -- Spock, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3.
336%Humans are very peculiar. I often find them unfathomable, but an
336%interesting psychological study.
336% -- Spock, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4658.9.
337%You are still half-savage -- but there is hope.
337% -- The Metron, "Arena," stardate 3046.2.
338%A lie is a very poor way to say hello.
338% -- Edith Keeler, "The City on the Edge of Forever," stardate unknown.
339%Hours can be centuries
339% -- Vanna the Troglyte, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5819.0.
340%Be pleasant no matter how much it hurts.
340% -- Kirk, "Elaan of Troyius," stardate 4372.5.
341%Parents like stupid things.
341% -- Don of the Starnes Expedition, "And The Children Shall Lead,"
341% stardate 5029.5.
342%I think children have an instinctive need for adults; they want to
342%be told right and wrong.
342% -- Kirk, "Miri," stardate 2713.6.
343%A room should reflect its occupant.
343% -- Kirk, "Wink of an Eye," stardate 5710.5.
344%A library serves no purpose unless someone is using it.
344% -- Mr. Atoz of Sarpeidon, "All Our Yesterdays," stardate 5943.7.
345%Sailor's luck, Mr. Spock. Or as one of Finable's Laws puts it: "Any
345%home port the ship makes will be somebody else's, not mine!"
345% -- Kirk, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
346%In the long history of medicine, no doctor has ever caught the first
346%few minutes of a play.
346% -- McCoy, "The Conscience of the King," stardate 2919.8.
347%We're immortal, we gods. The Earth changed. Your fathers changed.
347%They turned away, until we were only memories. A god cannot survive
347%as a memory. We need love, admiration, worship, as you need food.
347% -- Apollo, "Who Mourns for Adonais?" stardate 3468.1.
348%Nobody helps nobody but himself!
348% -- Bela Oxmyx, "A Piece of the Action," stardate unknown.
349%Make the most of an uncertain future. Enjoy yourself today. Tomorrow
349%may never come at all.
349% -- Trelane, "The Squire of Gothos," stardate 2125.7.
350%It isn't a bad life to have everyone in the universe at your beck and
350%call, and you win all the arguments.
350% -- Kirk, "The Man Trap," stardate 1513.8.
351%I don't trust men who smile too much.
351% -- Commander Kor the Klingon, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3201.7.
352%The cat is the most ruthless, most terrifying of animals. As far back
352%as the sabertooth tiger.
352% -- Spock, "Catspaw," stardate 3018.2.
353%Sometimes pain can drive a man harder than pleasure.
353% -- Kirk, "the Alternative Factor," stardate 3088.7.
354%The most cooperative man in this world is a dead man.
354% -- Bela Oxmyx, "A Piece of the Action," stardate unknown.
355%The trigger has been pulled. We've got to get there before the
355%hammer falls.
355% -- Kirk, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3198.4.
356%Hot as Vulcan.
356% -- McCoy, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
357%May the Great Bird of the galaxy bless your planet.
357% -- Sulu, "The Man Trap," stardate 1513.4.
358%We shield it [the Vulcan mating rite] with ritual and custom shrouded
358%in antiquity. You humans have no conception. It strips our minds from
358%us. It brings a madness which rips away the veneer of civilization.
358%It is the "pon farr" -- the time of mating.
358% -- Spock, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
359%We have always fought. We must; we are hunters ... tracking and taking
359%what we need. There are poor planets in the Klingon systems ... we
359%must push outward if we are to survive.
359% -- Mara, the wife of the Klingon Commander, "Day of the Dove,"
359% stardate unknown.
360%I suppose most of us overlook that fact that even Vulcans aren't
360%indestructible.
360% -- Kirk, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
361%I have heard of the Vulcan integrity and personal honor. There is a
361%well-known saying, or is it a myth, that Vulcans are incapable of lying.
361% -- Romulan Commander, "The Enterprise Incident," stardate 5027.3.
362%Too much love is dangerous
362%Cupid's arrow kills Vulcans
362% -- Dionyd and Eraclitus, the Platonians, "Plato's Stepchildren,"
362% stardate 5784.3.
363%As a Vulcan you will study it [Romulan society]. As a human, you
363%would find ways to appreciate it.
363% -- Romulan Commander, "The Enterprise Incident," stardate 5027.3.
364%Hope -- I always thought that was a human failing, Mr. Spock?
364%True, Doctor. Constant exposure does result in a certain degree
364%of contamination.
364% -- McCoy and Spock, "The Gamesters of Triskelion," stardate 3211.7.
365%In the distant past Vulcans killed to win their mates.
365%And they still go mad at this time. Perhaps the price they pay for
365%having no emotions the rest of the time.
365% -- Kirk and McCoy, "Amok Time," stardate 3372.7.
366%Their [the Klingon's] empire is made up of conquered worlds. They take
366%what they want by arms and force.
366% -- Kirk, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
367%At least we'll be away from all this openness. No, this is too strange
367%for us. We are creatures of outer space. Soon, we will be safe in
367%the comforting closeness of walls.
367% -- Rojan the Kelvan, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4657.5.
368%Captain, we can control the Federation as easily as we can control you.
368%The fate of the inferior in any galaxy.
368% -- Rojan the Kelvan, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4657.5.
369%Our people are warriors, often savage, but we are also many other
369%pleasant things.
369% -- Romulan Commander, "The Enterprise Incident," stardate 5027.3.
370%They're offering you a chance for combat. They consider it
370%more pleasurable than love.
370% -- McCoy, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
371%We found them totally uninterested in medical aid or hospitals. They
371%believe that only the strong should survive.
371% -- McCoy, "Friday's Child," stardate 3497.2.
372%This troubled planet [Ardana] is a place of most violent contrasts --
372%those who receive the rewards are totally separated from those who
372%shoulder the burdens. It is not a wise leadership.
372% -- Spock, "The Cloud Minders," stardate 5818.4.
373%We believe men should fight their own battles. Only the weak will die.
373% -- Proconsul Marcus Claudius, "Bread and Circuses," stardate 4041.2.
374%Tellarites do no argue for reasons; they simply argue.
374% -- Sarek of Vulcan, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.4.
375%To us, violence is unthinkable.
375% -- Ayleborne of Organia, "Errand of Mercy," stardate 3201.7.
376%A truly advanced planet wouldn't use force. They wouldn't come here
376%in strange alien forms.
376% -- Gary Seven, "Assignment Earth," stardate unknown.
377%Joy can be many things.
377% -- Dr. Miranda Jones, "Is There In Truth No Beauty?" stardate 5630.7.
378%What is it in you humans that requires an overwhelming display of
378%emotion in a situation such as this? Two men pursue the only reasonable
378%course of action indicated, and yet you feel that something else is
378%necessary.
378% -- Spock, "That Which Survives," stardate unknown.
379%You thought I was taking your woman away from you. You're jealous.
379%You tried to kill me with your bare hands. Would a Kelvan do that?
379%Would he have to? You're reacting with the emotions of a human.
379%You are human.
379% -- Kirk, "By Any Other Name," stardate 4657.5.
380%This is loneliness? What a bitter thing ... it's so sad. How do you
380%bare it, this loneliness?
380% -- Commissioner Nancy Hedford/The Companion, "Metamorphosis,"
380% stardate 3220.3.
381%What is loneliness?
381%It is a thirst ... it is a flower, dying in a desert ...
381% -- Reena Kapec and Flint, "Requiem for Methuselah," stardate 5843.7.
382%Do you know what it's like alone, really alone? [They gave me] weapons,
382%shelter, food -- everything I needed to live -- except companionship ...
382%to send me here alone -- if that is not death, what is?
382% -- Zarabeth of Sarpeidon, "All Our Yesterdays," stardate 5943.9.
383%What is it like to feel pain?
383%It is like ... when you see that people have no hope of happiness ...
383%you feel great despair ... your heart is heavy because you know you
383%can do nothing ... pain is like that.
383% -- Hodin and Odona of Gideon, "The Mark of Gideon," stardate 5423.4.
384%Jealousy has often been a motive for murder.
384% -- Kirk, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3614.9.
385%Offense is a human emotion.
385% -- Sarek of Vulcan, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.3.
386%... motivations of passion or gain -- those are reasons for murder.
386% -- Shras, the Andorian Ambassador, "Journey to Babel," stardate
386% 3842.2.
387%Anger is a relative state.
387% -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3615.4.
388%Worry is a human emotion.
388% -- Spock, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.4.
389%Deriving sustenance from emotion is not unknown in the galaxy. And fear
389%is among the strongest and most violent of the emotions.
389% -- Spock, "Wolf in the Fold," stardate 3615.4.
390%Desperation is a highly emotional state of mind.
390% -- Kirk, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
391%There's a certain inefficiency in constantly questioning me on things
391%you've already made up your mind about.
391% -- Spock, "The Corbomite Maneuver," stardate 1514.0.
392%Monsters come in many forms. And do you know the greatest monster
392%of them all? Guilt.
392% -- McCoy, "Obsession," stardate 3620.7.
393%We humans are full of unpredictable emotions that logic cannot solve.
393% -- Kirk, "What Are Little Girls Made Of?" stardate 2712.4.
394%Threats are illogical.
394% -- Sarek of Vulcan, "Journey to Babel," stardate 3842.3.
395%Respect is a rational process.
395% -- McCoy, "The Galileo Seven," stardate 2822.3.
396%You are not Morg. You are not Eymorg.
396% -- Kara the Eymorg, "Spock's Brain," stardate 5432.3.
397%Brain. Brain. What is brain?
397% -- Kara the Eymorg, "Spock's Brain," stardate 5432.3.
398%She could have had as fulfilling a life as any woman. If only... if only.
398% -- Kirk, "Turnabout Intruder," stardate 5923.5.
399%Forget.
399% -- Spock, "Requiem for Methusalah," stardate 5843.7.
400%Space, the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship
400%ENTERPRISE. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to
400%seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has
400%gone before.
401%Now go back or thou shalt most certainly die.
401% -- Q, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
402%You will now answer to the charge of being a grievously savage race.
402% -- Q, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
403%Thou art notified that thy kind hath infiltrated the galaxy to far
403%already. Thou art directed to return to thine own solar system
403%immediately.
403% -- Q, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
404%And now, a personal request, sir. Permission to clean up the bridge.
404% -- Lt. Worf to Picard about Q, "Encounter at Farpoint",
404%stardate 41153.7
405%Commander, signal on all languages and frequencies, we surrender.
405% -- Picard, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
406%The prisoners will not be harmed...until they are found guilty.
406% -- Q, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
407%Have you got some reason to want my atoms scattered all over space, boy?
407% -- McCoy to Data, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
408%I don't see no points on your ears, boy, but you sound like a Vulcan.
408%"No, sir. I am an android."
408%Almost as bad.
408%"I thought it was generally accepted, sir, that Vulcans are an advanced
408%and most honorable race."
408%They are. And also damned annoying at times.
408% -- McCoy and Data, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
409%This is a new ship, boy, but she's got the right name. Now you remember
409%that, you hear?
409%"I will, sir."
409%You treat her like a lady. She'll always bring you home.
409% -- McCoy and Data about the Enterprise, "Encounter at Farpoint",
409%stardate 41153.7
410%I am superior, sir, in many ways. But I would give it up...to be human.
410%Nice to meet you, Pinnochio.
410% -- Data and Riker, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
411%I am a Klingon, sir. For me to seek escape when my captain goes
411%to battle...
411%"You are a Star Fleet officer, Lieutenant."
411%Aye, Sir.
411% -- Worf and Picard, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
412%Sorry sir, I seem to be commenting on everything.
412% -- Data to Riker, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
413%Lieutenant, do you intend to blast a hole through the viewer?
413% -- Capt. Picard to Worf, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
414%You reacted fast, Lieutenant.
414%But futilely.
414%I will learn to do better, sir.
414% -- Riker, Picard, Worf, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
415%We do exactly what we would do if this Q never existed. If we're going
415%to be damned, let's be damned for who we really are.
415% -- Picard, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
416%Let's hope they find you as tasty as they did their last associates.
416% -- Riker to Groppler Zorn about the Ferengi, "Encounter at Farpoint",
416%stardate 41153.7
417%Just hoping this isn't the usual way our missions will go, sir.
417%Oh no, Number One, I'm sure most will be much more interesting. Let's
417%see what's out there. Engage.
417% -- Riker and Picard, "Encounter at Farpoint", stardate 41153.7
418%Well, hello, ENTERPRISE. Welcome. I hope you have a lot of pretty
418%boys on board because I'm willing - and waiting. In fact we're going
418%to have a real blowout here.
418% -- woman, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
419%Indications of what humans would call a wild party.
419% -- Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
420%You were right somebody blew out the hatch. They were all sucked out
420%into space.
420%"Correction sir, that's blown out."
420%Thank you, Data.
420%"Common mistake, sir."
420% -- Riker and Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
421%If you were any more perfect, Data, I'd have to write you up in a
421%Starfleet medical textbook.
421%"I am already listed in several bio-mechanical texts doctor."
421%Yes...Of course.
421% -- Dr. Crusher and Data. "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
422%This ought to be easy for someone written up in bio-mechanical texts.
422% -- Riker to Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
423%Attention all decks, all divisions, effective immediately, I have handed
423%over control of this vessel to Acting Captain Wesley Crusher.
423%Thank you Captain Picard, thank you. And with that order dawns a brave
423%new day for the Enterprise.
423% -- Picard and Wesley, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
424%There was a young lady from Venus.
424%Whose body was shaped like a -
424% -- Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
425%But I got out of my uniform for you Data.
425% -- Yar, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
426%You are fully functional aren't you?
426%"Of course, but -"
426%How fully?
426%"In every way, of course. I am programmed in multiple techniques. A broad
426%variety of pleasuring."
426%Ohh...you jewel, that's exactly what I hoped.
426% -- Yar and Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
427%Wouldn't you rather be alone with me, with me in your mind?
427% -- Troi to Riker, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
428%So you mean I'm drunk. I feel strange, but also good.
428%Because, because you have lost the capacity for self-judgement. Now
428%alcohol does this Wesley.
428% -- Wesley and Picard, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
429%Ah good, Data, least you're functioning.
429%Fully...Captain.
429% -- Picard and Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
430%If you prick me, do I not...leak?
430% -- Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
431%Captain, can I see you in your ready room. Its a private matter. No
431%actually its an urgent one.
431% -- Dr. Crusher, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
432%Right now I find you extremely, extremely...of course we haven't time
432%for that sort of thing.
432%"What sort of thing?"
432%Oh, god would I love to show you.
432% -- Dr. Crusher and Picard, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
433%Captain, my dear Captain. You owe me something, you do realize that,
433%don't you? I'm a woman I haven't had the comfort of a husband, a man.
433%Not now, Doctor, please.
433% -- Dr. Crusher and Picard, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
434%Worf, you do know what to do. Take us...uh...
434%"Take us out of here."
434%Right.
434% -- Picard and Riker, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
435%It was an adult who did it.
435% -- Wesley, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
436%Data, we have 8 or 9 minutes at most, can you finish by then?
436%No, this will take slightly more time than we have, sir.
436% -- Riker and Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
437%It's only fair to mention Wesley in a log entry, sir.
437%Fair is fair. And let's credit his science teacher, too.
437% -- Riker and Picard, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
438%Data, I'm only going to tell you this just once. It never happened.
438% -- Yar to Data, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
439%I put it to you all. I think we shall end up with a fine crew. if we
439%avoid temptation
439% -- Picard, "The Naked Now", stardate 41209.2
440%Your skill impresses me. I like you.
440% -- Lutan to Yar, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
441%Damn. Where are the callouses us doctors are supposed to grow over
441%our feelings.
441%Perhaps the good ones never get them.
441% -- Dr. Crusher and Picard, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
442%But I warn you, if you get hurt, I'll put you on report, Captain.
442% -- Riker, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
443%Have you been treated well, Lieutenant?
443%Fine Captain, but they're showing some signs of wear.
443% -- Yar and Picard, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
444%What do you know of wants and feelings?
444%Nothing...Well almost nothing.
444% -- Lutan and Picard, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
445%Shaving is a human art form, Data. Technological perfection can shave
445%too close.
445% -- Geordi, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
446%Most interesting, could this be human joke number 663?
446%Negative, Data. That's a Captain's order.
446% -- Data and Geordi, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
447%I'm sorry, this is becoming a speech.
447%You're the Captain, sir. You're entitled.
447% -- Picard and Troi, "Code of Honor", stardate 41235.25
448%Possibility, a malfunction in their engines, sir?
448%Breaks my heart.
448% -- Data and Geordi about the Ferengi, "The Last Outpost",
448%stardate 41386.4
449%Yankee traders, I like the sound of that.
449%Well sir, I doubt they wear red, white, and blue or look anything like
449%Uncle Sam.
449% -- Riker and Data about the Ferengi, "The Last Outpost",
449%stardate 41386.4
450%I say fight, sir. There's nothing shameful in falling to a superior enemy.
450%And nothing shameful in a strategic retreat either.
450% -- Worf and Picard, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
451%Merde.
451% -- Picard, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
452%I say put all available power into a full-out combined phaser and photon
452%torpedo salvo. Destroy their ability to sustain this forcefield, sir.
452%Yes! Hit them HARD and hit them FAST.
452% -- Yar and Worf, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
453%Apologies, Captain. I seem to have reached an odd functional impasse.
453%I am stuck.
453% -- Data, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
454%What do you make of these?
454%Crystalline, mostly inert, nothing to write home about.
454% -- Riker and Data, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
455%You work with your females, arm them, and force them to wear clothing.
455% -- Letek about Yar, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
456%He has the right to meet death awake.
456%"Is that a male perspective?"
456%Rubbish.
456% -- Picard and Dr. Crusher, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
457%And they shamelessly clothe their females. Inviting others to unclothe
457%them. The very depth of perversion.
457% -- Ferengi to Portal, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
458%Not a moment too soon Jean...I mean Captain.
458% -- Dr. Crusher, "The Last Outpost", stardate 41386.4
459%Is Mr. Kosinski what he seems, a joke?
459%No. It's too cruel.
459% -- Wesley and Traveler, "Where No One Has Gone Before",
459%stardate 41263.1
460%Are you telling me that's a pussy cat?
460%Yes, I suppose you could call it that.
460% -- Yar and Worf about a Klingon Targ, "Where No One Has Gone Before",
460%stardate 41263.1
461%Up until now, you have been...uninteresting. It's only now that your
461%life form begins to merit serious attention.
461% -- Traveler, "Where No One Has Gone Before", stardate 41263.1
462%Sir, shall we send for Dr. Crusher?
462%Why, is someone ill?
462% -- Riker and Picard, "Where No One Has Gone Before", stardate 41263.1
463%Klingons are so unusual in their reactions, aren't they?
463% -- Dr. Crusher to Picard, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
464%Sorry, wrong species.
464% -- Selay delegate to Riker, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
465%Captain Picard, you are now relieved of duty. I judge you to be disabled,
465%mentally incapacitated...
465% -- Dr. Crusher, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
466%Elementary my dear Riker...sir.
466% -- Data, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
467%What the devil am I doing here?
467%Sounds like our Captain.
467% -- Picard and Riker, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
468%Indubitably, sir, Indubitably.
468% -- Data to Picard, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
469%Security Team Two reports they've discovered a puddle of blood outside
469%the Selay quarters, and they can't find one of the delegates...
469%"Lieutenant, this couldn't have waited a moment?"
469%It's good to see you sir. The problem is that one of the cooks has just
469%been asked to broil reptile for the Anticans...and it looks like the
469%Selay delegate.
469% -- Yar and Riker, "Lonely Among Us", stardate 41249.3
470%They make love at the drop of a hat.
470%Any hat.
470% -- Geordi and Yar about the Edo, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
471%Nice planet.
471% -- Worf, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
472%Shall we go there now or remain and play?
472%"Play?"
472%At love. Unless you don't enjoy that.
472% -- Rivan and Riker, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
473%I want to do something too, with you.
473%"Uh...What?"
473%It's something you can teach me, will you?
473%"Uh...Well, actually, there are some games I don't quite know yet."
473% -- Edo Girl and Wesley, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
474%I am not concerned with pleasure, Commander, I am a warrior.
474%"Even Klingons need love now and then."
474%For what we would consider love, sir, I would need a Klingon woman.
474%"What about plain old basic sex? You must have some need for that."
474%Of course, but with the females available to me, sir - Earth females -
474%I must restrain myself too much. They are quite fragile, sir.
474%"Worf, if anyone else had said that I'd suspect he was bragging."
474%Bragging, sir?
474% -- Worf and Riker, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
475%Sharing an orbit with god is no small experience.
475% -- Troi, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
476%Would you choose one life over one thousand?
476%I refuse to let arithmetic decide questions like that.
476% -- Data and Picard, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
477%There can be no justice so long as laws are absolute. Even life itself
477%is an exercise in exceptions.
477%When has justice been as simple as a rulebook.
477% -- Picard and Riker, "Justice", stardate 41255.6
478%As you humans say, I'm all ears!
478% -- Ferengi, "The Battle", stardate 41723.9
479%There never is [profit] in revenge. Let the dead rest, and the past
479%remain the past.
479% -- Picard, "The Battle", stardate 41723.9
480%Adults.
480% -- Wesley, "The Battle", stardate 41723.9
481%I hope you're right, Data.
481%No question of it, sir.
481% -- Riker and Data, "The Battle", stardate 41723.9
482%Oh, your species is always suffering and dying.
482% -- Q, "Hide and Q", stardate 41590.5
483%No. Lt. Worf you will make no move against him unless I order it.
483%Pity, you might have learned an interesting lesson macrohead, with a
483%microbrain.
483% -- Picard and Q, "Hide and Q", stardate 41590.5
484%What in the hell am I doing...crying? It is so frustrating to be
484%controlled like this.
484%Don't worry, there is a new ship's standing order on the bridge. When
484%When one is in the penalty box, tears are permitted.
484% -- Yar and Picard, "Hide and Q", stardate 41590.5
485%Will you stop interrupting me. I mean, this is hardly a time to be
485%teaching you the true nature of the universe.
485% -- Q to Riker, "Hide and Q", stardate 41590.5
486%Let us pray for understanding and for compassion.
486%Let us do no such damn thing.
486% -- Q and Picard, "Hide and Q", stardate 41590.5
487%Worf, is this your idea of sex?
487%This is sex, but I have no place for it in my life now.
487%No place microbrain? What possesses you?
487% -- Geordi, Worf, and Q, "Hide and Q", stardate 41590.5
488%Data, you're circling the room like a buzzard.
488% -- Picard, "Haven", stardate 41294.5
489%Could you please continue the petty bickering. I find it most intriguing.
489% -- Data, "Haven", stardate 41294.5
490%You spell 'knife' with a 'k'.
490%I spell 'knife' with an 'n', but then I never could spell.
490% -- Troi and Picard, "The Big Goodbye", stardate 41997.7
491%Teenage mating rituals?
491% -- Wesley, "The Big Goodbye", stardate 41997.7
492%If I leave town, town leaves with me.
492% -- Picard, "The Big Goodbye", stardate 41997.7
493%Senseless killing is immoral, but killing for a purpose, can quite
493%often be ingenious.
493% -- Cyrus Redblock, "The Big Goodbye", stardate 41997.7
494%It was a nice place to visit, Number One, but I wouldn't want to die
494%there.
494% -- Picard about the Holodeck, "The Big Goodbye", stardate 41997.7
495%Mr. LaForge, step on it.
495% -- Picard, "The Big Goodbye", stardate 41997.7
496%And these small projections?
496%An android alarm clock. Is that amusing?
496% -- Dr. Crusher and Data, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
497%If you had an off switch, doctor, would you not keep it a secret?
497%I guess I would.
497% -- Data and Dr. Crusher, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
498%Lesson #1 in becoming more human. You must observe all human customs.
498% -- Lore to Data, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
499%Now I call that communicating.
499% -- Geordi, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
500%Shut up, Wesley!
500% -- Picard, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
501%Shut up, Wesley!
501% -- Dr. Crusher, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
502%So just tell me to 'Shut up, Wesley' and I will.
502% -- Wesley, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
503%How sad, dear brother, you make me wish I were an only child.
503% -- Data to Lore, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
504%The troublesome little man child. Are you prepared for the kind of death
504%you've earned little man?
504% -- Lore to Wesley, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
505%Back off or I'll turn your little man into a torch. I promise him
505%exquisite pain.
505% -- Lore, "Datalore", stardate 41242.4
506%What do you think you're rescuing me from? My shipmates and I have all
506%taken wives. A few even have children. You can't rescue a man from a
506%place that he calls his home.
506% -- Ramsey, "Angel One", stardate 41636.9
507%Klingons appreciate strong women.
507% -- Worf, "Angel One", stardate 41636.9
508%How does stimulation of the olfactory nerves affect the enjoyment of sex?
508% -- Data, "Angel One", stardate 41636.9
509%I think I may sneeze.
509%"A Klingon sneeze?"
509%Only one I know.
509% -- Worf and Geordi, "Angel One", stardate 41636.9
510%Make it so.
510% -- Geordi, "Angel One", stardate 41636.9
511%No power in the universe can hope to stop the force of evolution. Be
511%warned. The execution of Mr. Ramsey and his followers may elevate them
511%to the status of martyrs. Martyrs cannot be silenced.
511% -- Riker, "Angel One", stardate 41636.9
512%If winning is not important, then commander, why keep score?
512% -- Worf and Riker, "11001001", stardate 41365.9
513%I think he's pulling your leg. Believe it or not, Worf is developing
513%a sense of humor.
513%I hope so...for their sake.
513% -- Yar and Riker, "11001001", stardate 41365.9
514%What's a knockout like you doing in a computer generated gin joint
514%like this?
514% -- Riker to Minuet, "11001001", stardate 41365.9
515%Our children are not for sale.
515% -- Dr. Crusher to Radue, "When the Bough Breaks", stardate 41509.1
516%You're a man obsessed with what he does. Who knows what an obsessed
516%man would do to keep going? Kill perhaps?
516%I CREATE life! I don't take it!
516% -- Picard and Kurt Mandl, "Home Soil", stardate 41463.9
517%Ugly Bags of Mostly Water we try at peace...you not listen. Boy in
517%Dome on Sand of Home...we kill.
517% -- Microbrain, "Home Soil", stardate 41463.9
518%It's a good thing you're cute Wesley, or you could really be obnoxious.
518% -- Oliana Mirren, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
519%You hear what she said Mordock? She said I was cute.
519%"Is that good, Wesley?"
519%Yes...I think.
519% -- Wesley and Mordock about Oliana, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
520%Thinking about what you can't control only wastes energy and creates
520%its own enemy.
520% -- Worf, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
521%Only fools have no fear.
521% -- Worf, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
522%How dare you! I am Rondon! You despicable Melonoid slime worm! Liar!
522% -- Rondon to Wesley, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
523%Do you want this to become violent?
523% -- Wesley to Rondon, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
524%There is nothing wrong with Captain Picard or with the ship's logs.
524%Therefore, there must be something wrong with your original assumption.
524%"That is not acceptable, Mr. Data."
524%Acceptable or not, sir, it is the truth.
524% -- Data and Remmick, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
525%You don't like me very much do you?
525%Is it required...sir?
525% -- Lt. Cmdr Remmick and Worf, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
526%My personal feelings about Captain Picard are irrelevant to this
526%investigation...and NONE of your business.
526% -- Dr. Beverly Crusher, "Coming of Age", stardate 41416.2
527%Why do you mock me? Why do you wish to anger me?
527%Only to see if it is still possible.
527% -- Worf and Korris, "Heart of Glory", stardate 41503.7
528%Cowards take hostages. Klingons do not.
528% -- Worf to Yar, "Heart of Glory", stardate 41503.7
529%Do not deny the challenge of your destiny! Get off your knees and
529%soar. Open your eyes and let the dream take flight.
529% -- Korris to Worf, "Heart of Glory", stardate 41503.7
530%You look for the battles in the wrong place. The true test of a warrior
530%is not without - it is within.
530% -- Worf to Korris, "Heart of Glory", stardate 41503.7
531%How did they die?
531%They died well.
531% -- K'Nera and Worf, "Heart of Glory", stardate 41503.7
532%I was just being polite, sir.
532% -- Worf to Picard, "Heart of Glory", stardate 41503.7
533%What happened to all the people?
533%War?
533%Disease?
533%A dissatisfied customer?
533% -- Troi, Worf, Data, and Geordi, "Arsenal of Freedom",
533%stardate 41798.2
534%"Peace through superior firepower."
534% -- The Peddler, "Arsenal of Freedom", stardate 41798.2
535%Tell me about your ship, Riker. It's the Enterprise isn't it?
535%"No, the name of my ship is the Lollipop."
535%I have no knowledge of that ship.
535%"It's just been commissioned. It's a good ship."
535% -- Capt. Rice and Riker, "Arsenal of Freedom", stardate 41798.2
536%Impressive demonstration, isn't it.
536%Demonstration? It tried to kill us.
536% -- The Peddler and Picard, "Arsenal of Freedom", stardate 41798.2
537%It's great to hear your voice, Captain. We're a little busy right now.
537%I'll get right back to you.
537% -- Geordi, "Arsenal of Freedom", stardate 41798.2
538%Mr. LaForge, when I left this ship it was in one piece. I would
538%appreciate your returning it to me in the same condition.
538% -- Picard, "Arsenal of Freedom", stardate 41798.2
539%Behave yourselves, gentlemen.
539% -- Yar, "Symbiosis", stardate unknown
540%Voluntary addiction to drugs is a reoccurring theme is many cultures.
540% -- Data, "Symbiosis", stardate unknown
541%What do you want?
541%"Maybe I want nothing."
541%Then you would have killed all of us.
541%"I still might."
541% -- Riker and Armus, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
542%DATA...DATA SOMETHING'S GOT ME!!!
542% -- Riker, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
543%I would guess that death is no longer sufficient to alleviate its
543%boredom, therefore Commander Riker is alive.
543% -- Data to Picard, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
544%You are capable of great sadism and cruelty. Interesting, no redeeming
544%qualities.
544% -- Data to Armus, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
545%I do not serve things evil. I am evil.
545% -- Armus, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
546%Shall I tell you what true evil is? It is to submit to you. It is when
546%we surrender our freedom, our dignity, instead of defying you.
546% -- Picard to Armus, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
547%Hello, my friends. You are here now watching this image of me because I
547%have died. It probably happened while I was on duty, and quickly, which
547%is what I expected. Never forget I died doing exactly what I wanted to
547%do. What I want you to know is how much I loved my life, and those of
547%you who shared it with me. You are my family, you all know where I came
547%from and what my life was like before. But Starfleet took that
547%frightened, angry young girl and tempered her. I have been blessed
547%with your friendship, and your love.
547% -- Yar, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
548%Ah...Worf. We are so much alike you and I. Both warriors, orphans who
548%found ourselves this family. I hope I met death with my eyes wide open.
548% -- Yar, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
549%My friend Data, you see things with the wonder of a child. And that
549%makes you more human than any of us.
549% -- Yar, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
550%Captain Jean-Luc Picard, I wish I could say you've been like a father to,
550%me, but I've never had one so I don't know what it feels like. But if
550%there was someone in this universe I could chose to be like, someone who
550%I would want to make proud of me, its you. You who have the heart of an
550%explorer and the soul of a poet.
550% -- Yar, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
551%Death is that state in which one exists only in the memory of others.
551%Which is why it is not an end.
551% -- Yar, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
552%No good-byes. Just good memories. Hailing frequencies closed, sir.
552% -- Yar, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
553%Sir, the purpose of this gathering confuses me.
553%"Oh. How so?"
553%My thoughts are not for Tasha, but for myself. I keep thinking how
553%empty it will be without her presence. Did I miss the point?
553%"No you didn't, Data. You got it."
553% -- Data and Picard, "Skin of Evil", stardate 41601.3
554%Thank you for Paris.
554% -- Janice to Picard, "We'll Always Have Paris", stardate 41697.9
555%Swimming is too much like...bathing.
555% -- Worf, "Conspiracy", stardate 41775.5
556%Starfleet's finest. Fancy meeting you here.
556% -- Picard, "Conspiracy", stardate 41775.5
557%Friendship must dare to risk, Counselor, or it is not friendship.
557% -- Picard to Troi, "Conspiracy", stardate 41775.5
558%That was not a request I was simply...talking to myself. A human
558%idiosyncrasy, triggered by a fascination with a particular set of facts,
558%or sometimes brought about by senility, or used as a means of weighing
558%information before reaching a conclusion, or as a -
558%Thank you sir, I comprehend.
558% -- Data and the ENTERPRISE computer, "Conspiracy", stardate 41775.5
559%Do Klingons fear death as much as humans? I could snap your neck in a
559%second, but it wouldn't be as much fun.
559% -- Admiral Quinn to Worf, "Conspiracy", stardate 41775.5
560%Welcome to the 24th century.
560% -- Picard, "The Neutral Zone", stardate 41986.0
561%Well, we won't be inviting these Romulans to our party will we?
561%No. That would not be...appropriate.
561% -- Sonny and Data, "The Neutral Zone", stardate 41986.0
562%Silence your dog, Captain.
562% -- T'bok about Worf, "The Neutral Zone", stardate 41986.0
563%Matters more urgent caused our absence. Now witness the result. Outposts
563%destroyed, expansion of the Federation everywhere. Yes, we have indeed
563%been negligent, Captain, but no more.
563% -- T'bok, "The Neutral Zone", stardate 41986.0
564%There's still much to do, still so much to learn.
564% -- Picard, "The Neutral Zone", stardate 41986.0
565%Counselor Troi is pregnant.
565%A baby! This IS a surprise.
565%Especially to me.
565% -- Picard, Riker, Troi, "The Child", stardate 42073.1
566%I hate to be indiscreet, but who's the father?!
566% -- Riker to Troi, "The Child", stardate 42073.1
567%Sure is a damn ugly nothing.
567% -- Geordi about Nagilum, "Where Silence has Lease",
567%stardate 42193.6
568%To understand death, I must amass information on every aspect of it. The
568%experiments shouldn't take more than a third of the crew, maybe half.
568% -- Nagilum, "Where Silence Has Lease", stardate 42193.6
569%AT EASE, Lieutenant!
569% -- Riker to Worf, "Where Silence Has Lease", stardate 42193.6
570%Yes, absolutely, I do indeed concur wholeheartedly.
570% -- Riker, "Where Silence Has Lease", stardate 42193.6
571%Ensign, if you encounter any holes...steer clear.
571% -- Riker to Wesley, "Where Silence Has Lease",
571%stardate 42193.6
572%Thank you for the tea and crumpets. I'll be on my way.
572% -- Dr. Pulaski to Moriarty, "Elementary, Dear Data", stardate 42286.3
573%Take my Worf...please.
573% -- Data, "The Outrageous Okona", stardate 42402.7
574%And you don't resent it? The VISOR or being blind?
574%Since they are both part of me and I really like who I am, why should
574%I resent them?
574% -- Scholar and Geordi, "Loud as a Whisper", stardate 42477.2
575%The real secret is turning a disadvantage into an advantage.
575% -- Riva the Mediator, "Loud as a Whisper", stardate 42477.2
576%Are you a Romulan?
576% -- Kareen to Worf, "The Schizoid Man", stardate 42437.5
577%I'll tell you a little secret, sonny. I don't really believe I will be
577%dying. I believe I've learned how to transfer the wealth of my knowledge
577%into a computer. Before I die, I plan to transfer my great intellect
577%into this machine, thus cheating the Grim Reaper of his greatest prize.
577% -- Dr. Ira Graves, "The Schizoid Man", stardate 42437.5
578%Just look at that face. The face of a thinker, a warrior, a man for all
578%seasons. Yet, Ira Graves was not perfect. Perhaps his greatest flaw was
578%that he was too selfless. He simply cared too much about his fellow man,
578%with nary a thought for himself. A man of limitless accomplishments and
578%unbridled modesty. I can safely say that to know Ira Graves was to love
578%him. And to love him was to know him. Those who know him LOVED him -
578%while those who did not know him, loved him from afar -
578% -- Data/Graves, "The Schizoid Man", stardate 42437.5
579%What were your impressions of Dr. Graves?
579%He seemed brilliant. Egocentric, arrogant, chauvinistic.
579% -- Picard and Lt. Selar, "The Schizoid Man", stardate 42437.5
580%Why am I lying on the floor. In this undignified position, with the
580%four of you standing over me, displaying expressions of...
580% -- Data, "The Schizoid Man", stardate 42437.5
581%Natural causes? What in Nature could cause that?
581% -- Picard, "Unnatural Selection", stardate 42494.8
582%Commander Data has a way with computers.
582% -- Dr. Pulaski, "Unnatural Selection", stardate 42494.8
583%As androids go, you're in a class by yourself.
583% -- Dr. Pulaski to Data, "Unnatural Selection", stardate 42494.
584%It's my understanding that one of the duties of the First Officer on a
584%Klingon ship is to assassinate the Captain.
584%"Yes, sir. When and if the Captain becomes weak and unable to perform,
584%it is expected that his honorable retirement should be assisted by his
584%First. The Second Officer would assassinate you for the same reasons."
584%This method of attrition could take a little getting used to.
584% -- Riker and Worf, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
585%Sentimental, Lieutenant?
585%Efficiency Commander.
585% -- Riker and Worf, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
586%I know I can count on every Klingon warrior on this crew to serve and
586%die in battle. So, I ask, Commander Riker - where are your loyalties.
586%"I have been assigned here to serve this ship and to obey your orders. I
586%will do exactly that."
586%Will you take an oath to that effect.
586%"I just did."
586% -- Capt. Kargan and Riker, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
587%Didn't mean to offend you.
587%You didn't, yet.
587% -- Ensign Mendon and Worf, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
588%Ensign Mendon. You may impress me.
588% -- Worf, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
589%Perhaps we could get one of the females to breast-feed you."
589% -- Klag, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
590%One, or both?
590% -- Riker, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
591%And I will instruct you on Enterprise etiquette.
591% -- Worf to Mendon, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
592%He's not very attractive, but I will have him.
592% -- Vekma about Riker, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
593%I may be back for you.
593%She serious?
593% -- Vekma and Riker, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
594%He may be a spy, but he is not a coward.
594%That only proves he's intelligent.
594% -- Klag and Kargan, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
595%To be ordered to die is an expectation for any officer at any time.
595%For a Klingon perhaps, but Riker's people do not volunteer for death
595%so easily.
595% -- Capt. Kargan and Klag, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
596%You will die like a Klingon.
596% -- Kargan to Riker, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
597%This is Captain William Riker of the Klingon vessel PAGH. I order you
597%to lower your shields and surrender.
597% -- Riker to the ENTERPRISE, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
598%You understand the Klingons better than I thought.
598%Thank you, my friend.
598% -- Klag and Riker, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
599%I learned quite a bit.
599%"Apparently not when to duck."
599%When NOT to duck would be more accurate.
599% -- Riker and Picard, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
600%You come from a very brave and unique race. I'm glad you're here on
600%the ENTERPRISE.
600%Thank you, Commander. And welcome home.
600% -- Riker and Worf, "A Matter of Honor", stardate 42506.5
601%Do you know what I'd like to do if there weren't so many people around?
601%"Break a chair across my teeth?"
601%Well, after that.
601%"Ain't love grand?"
601% -- Picard and Capt. Louvois, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
602%It brings a sense of order and stability to my universe to know you're
602%still a pompous ass...and a damn sexy man.
602% -- Capt. Philipa Louvois, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
603%All this passion over a machine?
603% -- Capt. Louvois, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
604%Data is a toaster.
604% -- Capt. Louvois, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
605%I would prefer not to answer that question.
605%"Under the circumstances I don't think Tasha would mind."
605%She was special to me, sir. We were...intimate.
605% -- Data and Picard, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
606%Data is a physical representation of a dream, an idea conceived by the
606%mind of a man. His purpose? To serve human needs and interests. He is
606%a collection of neural nets and heuristic algorithms. His responses are
606%dictated by an elaborate software program written BY a MAN. The hardware
606%was built by a MAN. And this MAN has turned him off. Pinnochio is
606%broken, the strings have been cut.
606% -- Riker, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
607%There have always been disposable creatures.
607% -- Guinan, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
608%You are a wise man my friend.
608%Not yet sir. But with your help, I am learning.
608% -- Riker and Data, "The Measure of a Man", stardate 42523.7
609%That's a super-conducting magnet isn't it?
609% -- Salia, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
610%I don't know if she'll have time for you, Wes. She's destined to rule an
610%entire world.
610% -- Riker to Wesley about Salia, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
611%Do not be fooled by her looks. The body is just a shell.
611% -- Worf, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
612%I supposed it had to happen. It usually does at about this age?
612%"What does?"
612%Glands, erupting with hormones.
612% -- Geordi and Wesley, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
613%That is how a Klingon lures a mate.
613%"Are you telling me to yell at Salia?"
613%No, no, no. Men do not roar. Women roar. Then they hurl heavy
613%objects. And claw at you.
613%"What does the man do?"
613%He reads love poetry. He ducks a lot.
613%"Worf, it sounds like it works great for the Klingons, but...I
613%think I need to try something a little less...dangerous?"
613%Go to her door, beg like a human.
613% -- Worf and Wesley, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
614%It should be that simple, Wesley. Judging by her appearance, it is likely
614%you and Salia are biologically compatible. Of course, there could be a
614%difference in the histocompatibility complex if the cell membrane, but-
614%Data, I want to meet her, not dissect her.
614% -- Data and Wesley, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
615%Now, the first words out of your mouth are the most important. You may
615%want to start with something like this here. You are the most beautiful
615%woman in the galaxy. but that might not work."
615%"Yes! Yes, it would."
615%You don't know how long I've wanted to tell you that.
615%"But you were afraid."
615%Yes.
615%"Of me?"
615%Of us. Of what we might become.
615% -- Riker and Guinan, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
616%Or that you might think it was a line.
616%"Maybe I do think it's a line."
616%Then you think I'm not sincere.
616%"I didn't say that. There's nothing wrong with a line. It's like
616%knocking at the door."
616%Then you're inviting me in?
616%"I'm not sending you away."
616%That's more than I expected.
616%"Is it as much as you hoped?"
616%To hope is to recognize the possibility. I had only dreams.
616%"Dreams can be dangerous."
616%Not these dreams. I dream of a galaxy where your eyes are the stars,
616%and the universe worships the night.
616%"Careful! Putting me on a pedestal so high, you might not be able
616%to reach me."
616%Then I'll learn how to fly. You are the heart of my day, and the
616%soul of my night.
616% -- Riker and Guinan, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
617%I cannot rely on your primitive technology. Kill the patient.
617% -- Anya to Dr. Pulaski, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
618%Just because a girl runs out doesn't mean she doesn't want you to follow.
618% -- Guinan to Wesley, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
619%A taste to remember me by...
619% -- Wesley to Salia, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
620%I'm never going to feel this way about anyone else.
620%"You're right."
620%I didn't expect you to say that.
620%"Oh, there will be others - but, the next time you feel love will be
620%different. Each time is different."
620%Knowing that doesn't make it any easier.
620%"It isn't supposed to."
620% -- Wesley and Guinan, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8
621%Welcome to the bridge, Mr. LaForge.
621% -- Picard, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
622%Fate - Protects fools, children, and ships named Enterprise.
622% -- Riker, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
623%This is yet another example of how our actions produce random results.
623% -- Data, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
624%That was not manual override.
624% -- Data, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
625%If it should become necessary to fight, could you locate me some
625%rocks to throw at them.
625% -- Riker, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
626%In another time and place this could be funny.
626% -- Troi, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
627%The victors invariably write the history to their own advantage.
627% -- Picard, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
628%Blue...blue...blue...
628%I hope that isn't a stutter.
628% -- Data and Picard, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
629%So how's it been here, Number One? Same old routine job?
629% -- Picard to Riker, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
630%Now I see why you want to handle all the away teams, Number One.
630%That's where all the excitement is.
630% -- Picard to Riker, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
631%It's a time-honored way of practicing medicine. With your head, and
631%your heart, and your hands.
631% -- Dr. Pulaski, "Contagion", stardate 42609.1
632%What a horrible way to die.
632% -- Worf referring to dying while sleeping, "The Royale",
632%stardate 42625.4
633%I'm a doctor, not a magician.
633% -- Dr. Pulaski, "The Royale", stardate 42625.4
634%No woman is worth dying for. Killing for, but not dying for.
634% -- Mickey D, "The Royale", stardate 42625.4
635%Baby needs a new pair of shoes.
635% -- Data, "The Royale", stardate 42625.4
636%Do you mean I should just sit down, shut up, and wait?
636%Well, I wouldn't have put it quite like that.
636% -- Picard and Riker, "Time Squared", stardate 42679.2
637%Release him, Doctor.
637%"Do you know what you're doing?"
637%No! Release him!
637% -- Picard and Pulaski, "Time Squared", stardate 42679.2
638%They say, if you travel far enough, you will eventually meet yourself.
638%Having experienced that, Number One, its not something I would care
638%to repeat.
638% -- Picard to Riker, "Time Squared", stardate 42679.2
639%With all due respect, BEGONE...sir.
639% -- Worf to Data, "The Icarus Factor", stardate 42686.4
640%It appears Lt. Commander Worf is quite adamant about his solitude.
640% -- Data, "The Icarus Factor", stardate 42686.4
641%If I were not a professional, and an android, I would be insulted.
641% -- Data to Geordi, "The Icarus Factor", stardate 42686.4
642%There really is no substitute for holding the reins.
642% -- Picard to Riker, "The Icarus Factor", stardate 42686.4
643%Y'know it's really a shame there's no anbo-jyutsu ring nearby, because
643%you really need to be put in your place.
643% -- Kyle Riker to Cmdr. Riker, "The Icarus Factor", stardate 42686.4
644%I'm just glad humans have progressed beyond the need for such barbaric
644%displays.
644%Have they? Commander Riker and his father are about to engage in
644%barbarism of their own.
644% -- Dr. Pulaski and Troi, "The Icarus Factor", stardate 42686.4
645%So what are you saying? That the Dremans are fated to die?
645%"It's something that needs to be considered."
645%Well consider it considered and rejected.
645% -- Geordi and Riker, "Pen Pals", stardate 42695.3
646%Data! Data! Where are you? Why won't you answer? Are you angry with me?
646%Please, please, I'm so afraid! Don't leave me.
646%Wait. Oh, Data. That whisper in the darkness has become a plea. We
646%cannot turn our backs.
646% -- Sarjenka and Picard, "Pen Pals", stardate 42695.3
647%In for a penny, in for a pound, is that what you're saying Mister Data?
647% -- Picard, "Pen Pals", stardate 42695.3
648%If you need me, I'll be here in the corner, dozing off.
648% -- Chief O'Brien to Riker, "Pen Pals", stardate 42695.3
649%And microbrain. Growl for me. Let me know you still care.
649% -- Q to Worf, "Q-Who?", stardate 42761.3
650%It's not safe out here! It's wondrous, with treasures to satiate
650%desires both subtle and gross...but it's not for the timid.
650% -- Q, "Q-Who?", stardate 42761.3
651%You can't outrun them. You can't destroy them. If you damage them, the
651%essence of what they are remains - they regenerate and keep coming.
651%Eventually, you will weaken. Your reserves will be gone. They are
651%relentless.
651% -- Q to Picard about the Borg, "Q-Who?", stardate 42761.3
652%You wanted to frighten us. We're frightened. You wanted to show us that
652%we are inadequate - for the moment, I will grant that. You want me to
652%say that I need you. Right now - I need you.
652% -- Picard to Q, "Q-Who?", stardate 42761.3
653%If you can't take a little bloody nose, maybe you had better go back
653%home and crawl under your bed.
653% -- Q to Picard, "Q-Who?", stardate 42761.3
654%Q might have done the right thing for the wrong reason, perhaps we
654%needed a good kick in our complacency to get us ready for what's ahead.
654% -- Picard to Guinan, "Q-Who?", stardate 42761.3
655%We are far from home. Our ship is the MONDOR. It is broken. We look
655%for things. Things that make us go. We need help.
655% -- Grebnedlog, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
656%He is smart. He can make us go. We need him.
656% -- Reginod, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
657%We look for things. Things to make us go.
657%Yeah, so I've heard.
657% -- Grebnedlog and Geordi, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
658%We wish to be nothing if not persistent.
658% -- Grebnedlog, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
659%Do not try to trick us. We can tell.
659% -- Grebnedlog, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
660%I was no hero, but an undisciplined, opinionated, loud-mouthed young man
660%who was far out of his league. It was a great and painful lesson, and I
660%learned it well. I only hope you won't need to learn it as I did.
660% -- Picard to Wesley, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
661%Your people are violent.
661% -- Grebnedlog to Geordi, "Samaritan Snare", stardate 42779.1
662%Klingons do not faint.
662% -- Worf to Dr. Pulaski, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
663%Klingons do not give in to illness.
663% -- Worf to Dr. Pulaski, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
664%How would Commander Riker feel if he had the measles?
664%Pretty silly.
664% -- Worf and Pulaski, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
665%Worf! You're a romantic!
665%It is among the Klingons that love poetry achieves its fullest flower.
665% -- Dr. Pulaski and Worf, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
666%This is my security chief, Lt. Worf.
666%I don't suppose security is much of a problem for you.
666% -- Picard and Danilo O'dell, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
667%What the hell was that thing.
667%"Automated fire system, a force field contains the flame until the
667%remaining oxygen has been consumed."
667%Ah...What if I'd been under that thing?
667%"You would have been standing in the fire."
667%Yeah, well, leaving that aside for the moment, I mean what would have
667%happened to me?
667%"You would have suffocated and died."
667%Yeah, Ah...Sweet mercy.
667% -- Danilo O'dell and Worf, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
668%What are you staring at? Have you never seen a woman before?
668%I thought I had.
668% -- Brenna O'Dell and Riker, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
669%Sometimes, Number One, you just have to...bow to the absurd.
669% -- Picard, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
670%That isn't necessary, the ship will clean itself.
670%Well...good for the bloody ship.
670% -- Riker and Brenna O'dell, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
671%William, is something wrong.
671%"What do you mean?"
671%Do you not like girls.
671%"'Course I do."
671% -- Brenna O'dell and Riker, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
672%Is there a special technique to this foot-washing?
672%"You generally start at the top, and work your way down."
672%I think I can handle that.
672%"I was hoping you might."
672% -- Riker and Brenna O'Dell, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
673%Every moment of pleasure in life has to be purchased by an equal moment
673%of pain.
673% -- Danilo O'Dell, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
674%Madam, have you ever considered a career in security.
674%If it's anything like baby-sitting, I'm an authority.
674% -- Worf and Brenna O'dell, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
675%It's not a question of harm. One William Riker is...unique, perhaps
675%even special. But a hundred of him, a thousand of him, diminishes
675%me in ways I can't even imagine.
675% -- Riker about cloning, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
676%We certainly have a right to exercise control over our own bodies.
676%You'll get no argument from me.
676% -- Riker and Dr. Pulaski, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
677%It's a match made in heaven.
677%Unfortunately, it will have to be a shotgun wedding.
677% -- Dr. Pulaski and Riker, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
678%For 300 years we have denied the carnal side of our nature. How can
678%we learn to put that aside?
678%Eh, well, you...you you out a young couple together...and...you let
678%nature take its course.
678% -- Granger and Danilo O'Dell, "Up the Long Ladder",
678%stardate 42823.2
679%I must be out of my mind.
679%Starfleet would probably agree with you.
679% -- Picard and Pulaski, "Up the Long Ladder", stardate 42823.2
680%What a handsome race.
680% -- Worf about the Antedians, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
681%Judging a being by its physical appearance is the last major human
681%prejudice, Wesley.
681% -- Data, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
682%Jean-Luc, what naughty thoughts, but how wonderful you still think of
682%me like that.
682% -- Lwaxana Troi, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
683%Delegates? The last time I saw something like that, it was being served
683%on a plate.
683% -- Lwaxana Troi about the Antedians, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
684%I wasn't aware you had such handsome legs.
684% -- Lwaxana Troi to Picard, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
685%You never assume anything where Lwaxana Troi is concerned. Betazoid
685%women are full of surprises.
685% -- Lwaxana Troi, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
686%It's only at mid-life that a Betazoid female becomes...well...fully
686%sexual if you know what I mean.
686% -- Troi, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
687%A Betazoid woman when she goes through this phase quadruples her
687%sex drive.
687%"Or more."
687%Or more? You never told me that.
687%"I didn't want to frighten you."
687% -- Riker and Troi, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
688%Less substance, more ambience.
688% -- Picard, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
689%I am not a man.
689% -- Worf to Lwaxana Troi, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
690%Well troubles. We've got some Captain, it seems that a certain woman
690%both wealthy and beautiful now thinks that she's going to marry me.
690% -- Riker, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
691%Ah, well. I didn't find a mate, but I did save the conference as well
691%as your reputations. All in a day's work I suppose.
691% -- Lwaxana Troi, "Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
692%Jean-Luc. Shame on you for thinking such a thing!
692% -- Lwaxana Troi to Picard, Man Hunt", stardate 42859.2
693%Looks like its just us handsome.
693% -- Dr. Pulaski to Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
694%The iceman wins again.
694% -- Riker about Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
695%You took my last chip, you could at least smile, Worf.
695%Smiling would break his concentration.
695% -- Pulaski and Geordi, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
696%Your deal.
696% -- Worf to Data, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
697%You were bluffing.
697%Klingons never bluff.
697% -- Geordi and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
698%Klingons are not supposed to mind hardships, nonetheless I am delighted
698%to be out of that damned coffin.
698% -- K'Ehleyr, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
699%Whoever said getting there was half the fun never rode in a
699%Class VIII probe.
699% -- K'Ehleyr, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
700%Worf. So this is where you've been hiding. I told you we'd meet again.
700%Aren't you going to greet me?
700%"I have nothing to say to you."
700%Haven't changed a bit, hmm? Well, I missed you, too.
700% -- K'Ehleyr and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
701%Sir, I suggest Commander Riker or Data would better serve special
701%emissary K'Ehleyr.
701%"Are there any personal reasons that you don't want the assignment?"
701%Yes.
701%"Any professional reasons?"
701%No. I withdraw my request, Captain.
701%"Good."
701% -- Worf and Picard, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
702%You are late.
702%"Sorry, I had to make myself beautiful."
702%I fail to understand why.
702% -- Worf and K'Ehleyr, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
703%I don't bite. Well...actually, I do.
703% -- K'Ehleyr to Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
704%There are always options.
704% -- Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
705%You're upset.
705%"Your finely honed Betazoid sense tell you that?"
705%Well...that and the table.
705% -- Troi and K'Ehleyr, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
706%Lieutenant, I order you to relax.
706%I am relaxed!
706% -- Picard and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
707%Some calisthenics programs are better than others.
707% -- K'Ehleyr to Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
708%I've noted that some people use humor as a shield. They talk much,
708%yet say little.
708%"Whereas others take a simpler approach, say nothing."
708%When one does not have the words.
708%"Or is loathe to speak them."
708% -- Worf and K'Ehleyr, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
709%Why didn't we do this six years ago?
709%"We were not ready."
709%I was.
709%"No. We were both too young, too unaware. We lacked commitment."
709%Perhaps we lacked the courage as well.
709% -- K'Ehleyr and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
710%Poor android, whose behavior do you find more perplexing. Human or Klingon.
710%At the moment, I would find it difficult to choose.
710% -- K'Ehleyr and Data, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
711%Klingons do not surrender.
711% -- Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
712%Sensors show lifeforms aboard, but I am unable to ascertain whether they
712%are awake or dormant. However their propulsion system is inactive so I
712%would hypothesize that the crew is asleep. However, I could be in error.
712% -- Data, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
713%I will tolerate no further insubordination. Drop your shields
713%immediately.
713%"And if I refuse?"
713%Then die in ignorance. I can waste no more time on you.
713% -- Worf and Captain K'Temoc, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
714%Long live the Klingon Empire.
714%A wise decision, Captain.
714% -- Captain K'Temoc and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
715%How did you like command.
715%Comfortable chair.
715%And you wore it well.
715% -- Riker, Worf, and K'Ehleyr, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
716%I've never had such strong feelings toward anyone.
716%Nor have I.
716% -- K'Ehleyr and Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
717%K'Ehleyr, I will not be complete without you.
717% -- Worf, "The Emissary", stardate 42901.3
718%Starfleet is not a military organization, its purpose is exploration.
718% -- Picard to Sirna Kolrami, "Peak Performance", stardate 42923.4
719%You care to surrender now, Captain?
719% -- Riker, "Peak Performance", stardate 42923.4
720%Captain, he needs an attitude adjustment.
720% -- Pulaski about Kolrami, "Peak Performance", stardate 42923.4
721%You're outmanned, you're outgunned, you're outequipped what else have
721%you got?
721%Guile.
721% -- Riker and Worf, "Peak Performance", stardate 42923.4
722%I have wagered heavily in the ships pool that you will take him past
722%the 6th plateau.
722%"If I don't?"
722%I will be...irritated.
722% -- Worf and Riker, "Peak Performance", stardate 42923.4
723%In the strictest sense, I did not win.
723%"Data..."
723%I busted him up.
723% -- Data and Troi, "Peak Performance", stardate 42923.4
724%Passionate, as in erotic, counselor?
724% -- Pulaski to Troi, Shades of Gray", stardate 42976.1
725%I am Captain Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise.
725%Delighted you're feeling better, Captain. The Admiral and I were worried
725%about you.
725%Captain. I do not believe you have the authority to promote me to the
725%rank of admiral.
725% -- Riker, Picard, and Data, "Shades of Gray", stardate 42976.1
726%I always get an A.
726%So did Dr. Frankenstein.
726% -- Wesley and Guinan, "Evolution", stardate 43125.8
727%I think I made a horrible mistake.
727% -- Wesley to Guinan, "Evolution", stardate 43125.8
728%Why does a mosquito bite your ear. And who cares. The answer is simple,
728%call an exterminator.
728% -- Dr. Stubbs, "Evolution", stardate 43125.8
729%I don't think this is a wise idea. They already tried to kill me once.
729%One sure way into the record books.
729% -- Dr. Stubbs and Riker, "Evolution", stardate 43125.8
730%That was the stun setting, this is not.
730% -- Data, "The Ensigns of Command", stardate unknown
731%This is a thing. And things can be replaced, lives cannot.
731% -- Data to Gosheven, "The Ensigns of Command", stardate unknown
732%This is hopeless, fighting would be preferable.
732% -- Worf, "The Ensigns of Command", stardate unknown
733%Here we will stand!
733%Then here you will die.
733% -- Gosheven and Data, "The Ensigns of Command", stardate unknown
734%I think you enjoyed that, Captain.
734%You're DAMNED right!
734% -- Riker and Picard, "The Ensigns of Command", stardate unknown
735%May I come down and approach you?
735% -- Riker to Kevin Uxbridge, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
736%Should I incapacitate him, Commander?
736% -- Worf, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
737%Sir, may I say your attempt to hold the away team with a non-functional
737%weapon was an act of unmitigated gall.
737%"Didn't fool you, huh?"
737%I admire gall.
737% -- Worf and Kevin, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
738%Those Andorians did not have to contend with someone of my thoroughness.
738%I will stake my reputation.
738% -- Worf to Picard, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
739%Number One, I have the distinct impression we are being toyed with.
739% -- Picard, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
740%Good tea. Nice house.
740% -- Worf, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
741%We're going to beam them aboard, directly onto the bridge.
741%"But Captain, will they not protest?"
741%Let them.
741% -- Picard and Data, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
742%Are eleven thousand people worth fifty billion? Is the love of a woman
742%worth the destruction of an entire species?
742% -- Kevin, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
743%We are not qualified to be your judges. We have no law to fit your crime.
743% -- Picard to Kevin, "The Survivors", stardate 43152.4
744%A very sensible people. For example Mintakan women precede their
744%mates. It's a signal to other women.
744%"This man is taken, get your own?"
744%Not precisely. More like if you want his services, I'm the on
744%you have to negotiate with.
744%"What kind of services?"
744%All kinds.
744%"They are a sensible race."
744% -- Troi and Riker, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
745%I believe I have seen the Overseer. He is called the Picard.
745% -- Liko, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
746%The Mintakans are beginning to believe in a god, and the one they've
746%chosen is you.
746% -- Riker to Picard, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
747%Without guidance, that religion could degenerate into inquisitions,
747%holy wars, chaos.
747% -- Dr. Barron, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
748%I am Jean-Luc...Picard.
748% -- Picard to Nuria, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
749%Liko, you don't want to kill me.
749% -- Troi, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
750%That's the problem with believing in a supernatural being. Trying to
750%determine what he wants.
750% -- Troi, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
751%I neither desire your obedience, nor your worship.
751% -- Picard to Liko, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
752%If you believe I am all-powerful, then you cannot hurt me. If, however,
752%I am telling the truth - and I - am a mortal - you will kill me. But if
752%the only proof you will believe is my death, then shoot.
752% -- Picard to Liko, "Who Watches the Watchers, stardate 43173.5
753%Every Klingon hopes to die in the line of duty.
753% -- Worf, "The Bonding", stardate 43198.7
754%I did not play with toys.
754% -- Worf, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
755%I was never a boy.
755% -- Data, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
756%Admirable, they died at their posts.
756% -- Worf, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
757%"I just don't get it, Guinan. I can field strip a fusion reactor. I can
757%realign a power transfer tunnel. Why can't I make things work with a
757%woman like Christy. It's like...I don't know what to do. I don't know
757%what to say."
757%You're doing fine with me.
757%"You're different."
757%No, you're different.
757%"But I'm not trying now."
757%That's my point.
757% -- Geordi and Guinan, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
758%Commander, we should be going like a bat out a hell.
758% -- Geordi, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
759%Great, another woman who won't get personal with me on the holodeck.
759% -- Geordi, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
760%I am not used to having people question my judgement.
760%And I'm not used to dying.
760% -- Leah Brahms and Geordi, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
761%You worked in a lab on a static model. This is a working machine. It's
761%got tens of thousands of light years on it.
761% -- Geordi to Leah about the ENTERPRISE, "Booby Trap",
761%stardate 43205.6
762%Don't go away, I mean, computer save program.
762% -- Geordi, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
763%Ensign Crusher, I relieve you.
763% -- Picard, "Booby Trap", stardate 43205.6
764%He's not going anywhere Lieutenant.
764% -- Dr. Crusher to Worf about a Romulan, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
765%Shoes are getting full of sand. I just hate that, don't you.
765% -- Geordi to Bochra, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
766%I never lie when I've got sand in my shoes, Commodore.
766% -- Geordi to Bochra, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
767%Welcome to Galorndon Core, where no good deed goes unpunished.
767% -- Geordi, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
768%Lieutenant, I understand your feelings about the Romulans. But this is
768%not the time or the place.
768%"If you had seem them KILL your parents, you would understand Doctor, it
768%is always the time and place for those feelings."
768%This Romulan didn't murder your parents and you are the only one who can
768%save his life.
768%"Then he will die."
768% -- Dr. Crusher and Geordi, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
769%Territories. You would measure territories against a man's life?
769% -- Tomalak to Picard, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
770%If the situation were reversed, would you not die to avoid capture?
770%"I don't know, I might. If I thought it was necessary, if the stakes
770%were high enough, but they'd have to be pretty damn high. I guess
770%I'd make a pretty lousy Romulan."
770%I no more wish to die than you do.
770%"Bochra, there are times when its necessary to die for one's ideals. Do
770%you believe this is one of those times?"
770% -- Bochra and Geordi, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
771%For what it's worth, I understand your bitterness.
771%"With respect sir, you cannot. I am asked to give up the very lifeblood
771%of my mother and my father to those who murdered them."
771%So you blame all Romulans for that?
771%"Yes."
771%Forever. What if someday the Federation made peace with the Romulans?
771%"Impossible."
771%That's what your people said a few years ago, about humans. Think how
771%many died on both sides in that war. Would you and I be here now like
771%this? If we hadn't been able to let go of the anger and the blame.
771%Where does it end Worf? If that Romulan dies, does his family carry
771%the bitterness another generation?
771%"Then you believe I should."
771%What I believe doesn't matter.
771% -- Riker and Worf, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
772%Come close to me Klingon, let me die with my hands at your throat.
772%"There is a substance within my cells which you need to survive."
772%Then you've come to make me beg for my life?
772%"No."
772%I would rather die than pollute my body with Klingon filth.
772% -- Patahk and Worf, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
773%Commander, both our ships are ready to fight. We have two extremely
773%powerful and destructive arsenals at our command. Our next actions
773%will have serious repercussions.
773% -- Picard to Tomalak, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
774%I assure you, I intended no deception.
774%"Of course not."
774%You doubt my good faith?
774%Let's just say my faith would be strengthened by a gesture from you. Such
774%as powering down your disruptors.
774% -- Tomalak and Picard, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
775%Close call.
775%Too close, Number One. Brinksmanship is a dangerous game.
775% -- Riker and Picard, "The Enemy", stardate 43349.2
776%God forbid I should miss my first look at the wormhole.
776% -- Troi, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
777%I am Daimon Goss. And these are my councils Kole and Dr. Arridor. We'll
777%need chairs.
777%"I'm Captain Picard of the Enterprise I am serving as host for these
777%proceedings."
777%Good. Then see to it we get some chairs.
777%"Let me explain."
777%Fine, fine. Just have your Klingon servant get us some chairs.
777%'I am in charge of security.'
777%Then who gets the chairs?
777%"Daimon, due to the delicate nature of these negotiations, all parties
777%have agreed that one representative will suffice. Now, I will be happy
777%to provide your councils with accommodations, and you may have my chair."
777% -- Daimon Goss, Picard,and Worf, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
778%I never play the opening rounds anyway, inconsequential. Besides, there
778%are much better things to negotiate on this ship. Like dinner tonight?
778%"What about your travelling companion?"
778%My travelling companion is...travelling. I sent her home.
778%"Why?"
778%You know why.
778% -- Devinoni Rai and Troi, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
779%You must play poker, Commander.
779%Poker? That a game of some sort?
779% -- Dr. Mendoza and Riker, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
780%Doctor, you surprise me. I have no wish to kill anyone. A short term
780%crippling will suffice.
780% -- Daimon Goss to Dr. Arridor, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
781%I moving to fast for you?
781%"No, I'm moving to fast for me."
781%I like that better.
781%"I haven't been able to stop thinking about you all day."
781%You must have had a nice day.
781%"Anticipation is fun."
781% -- Devinoni Rai and Troi, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
782%A card game doesn't exactly prepare me for this.
782%Yes, the stakes are higher, but then isn't that where the game gets
782%interesting, Commander.
782% -- Riker and Picard, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
783%I tucked my heart away, I didn't need it, I didn't want it. At the
783%negotiating table...it can be fatal to have a heart. But I never
783%realized how much I need mine until I looked at you.
783% -- Devinoni Rai to Troi, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
784%You're unusually limber this morning.
784%"I'll say. Devinoni Rai. It's ridiculous and wonderful. I feel completely
784%out of control. Happy, terrified, but there's nothing rational about
784%this."
784%Who needs rational when your toes curl up.
784%"I'm afraid I'm going to lose myself. I can't get enough of him. Is it
784%possible to fall in love in one day?"
784%I did.
784%"It was like this for you and Jack?"
784%No, it was another fella. I fell in love in a day, it lasted a week. But,
784%what a week. Then I met Jack. Took months to figure it out with him.
784%"Well then, maybe I should slow down, catch my breath, not let this thing
784%get out of control."
784%Nah.
784% -- Dr. Crusher and Troi, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
785%Deanna is just the woman to bring some meaning to your sorry existence.
785%If you're smart enough to take it. I doubt that you are.
785% -- Riker to Devinoni Rai, "The Price", stardate 43385.6
786%Your ambushes would be more successful if you bathed more often.
786% -- Worf to the Gatherers, "The Vengeance Factor", stardate 43421.9
787%As...the sovereign has no further need for my services this evening, she
787%suggested I might spend some time with you.
787%"What a charming suggestion."
787%She...appreciates the...affection you show me.
787%"Was I that obvious?"
787%Yes.
787%"Well, I've already dined. Maybe you know a good Acamarian dessert recipe."
787%Does that not please you? Tell me what you want William, I will do
787%anything you wish.
787%"Wait a minute."
787%I don't understand? Don't you want me to give you pleasure?
787%"Not as a servant. I told you I prefer equals."
787%Even in the matters of love?
787%"Especially in matters of love."
787% -- Yuta and Riker, "The Vengeance Factor", stardate 43421.9
788%William, this is not your concern.
788%"It is now, you're about to commit a murder."
788%It isn't murder, it's justice.
788% -- Yuta and Riker, "The Vengeance Factor", stardate 43421.9
789%You are lucky this is not a Klingon ship. We know how to deal with spies.
789% -- Worf to Setal/Jarok, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
790%You find something amusing?
790%Lieutenant Worf, I like him. To be more accurate I understand him, the
790%warrior proud, fearless, living only for combat. Exactly the type that
790%will get us all killed if we're not careful.
790% -- Riker and Setal/Jarok, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
791%Oh, what a fool I've been, to come looking for courage in a lair of cowards.
791% -- Setal/Jarok, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
792%One world's butcher is another world's hero. Perhaps I am neither one.
792% -- Jarok, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
793%I will never see my child smile again. She will grow up believing that
793%her father is a traitor, but she will grow up. If you act Picard, if
793%we stop this war before it begins.
793% -- Jarok, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
794%You see Picard, after we dissect your Enterprise for every precious bit of
794%information, I intend to display it's broken hull in the center of the
794%Romulan capital as a symbol of our victory. It will inspire our armies
794%for generations to come. And serve as a warning to any other traitor who
794%would create ripples of disloyalty.
794% -- Tomalak, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
795%I urge you, Captain Picard, surrender. Consider the men and women you
795%would lead into a lost cause.
795%If the cause is just and honorable, they are prepared to give their lives.
795%Are you prepared to die today, Tomalak?
795% -- Tomalak and Picard, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
796%You will still not survive our assault.
796%And you will not survive ours. Shall we die together?
796% -- Tomalak and Picard, "The Defector", stardate 43462.5
797%I'm afraid the prisoner has eluded us.
797%Eluded the Enterprise?
797% -- Data and Picard, "The Hunted", stardate 43489.2
798%Why do you have all this anger toward me?
798%A girl with long, dark hair broke my heart a long time ago. Out of
798%bitterness and resentment, I turned to crime. How about this one,
798%my mother abandoned me when I was a little boy. I never got the
798%guidance that a wild, young man needed.
798% -- Troi and Roga Danar, "The Hunted", stardate 43489.2
799%'Matter of internal security', the age old cry of the oppressor.
799% -- Picard, "The Hunted", stardate 43489.2
800%Danar. You are cunning, you must have Klingon blood.
800% -- Worf, "The Hunted", stardate 43489.2
801%You were programmed to survive. You can survive at the Luna 5 settlement.
801%To survive is not enough, to simply exist is not enough.
801% -- Nayrok and Danar, "The Hunted", stardate 43489.2
802%I have all the information I need for my report, your prisoner has been
802%returned to you, and you have a decision to make. Whether to try and
802%force them back or welcome them home. In your own words, this is not
802%our affair. We cannot interfere in the natural course of your society's
802%development. And I'd say its going to develop significantly in the next
802%few minutes.
802% -- Picard to Nayrok, "The Hunted", stardate 43489.2
803%Why her?
803%"Sir, I believe she was the intended target of the abduction."
803%'Why would they want to take a Federation hostage? Their fight doesn't
803%involve us.'
803%"It does now."
803% -- Picard, Worf, and Riker, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
804%History has shown us that strength may be useless when faced with
804%terrorism.
804% -- Picard, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
805%How do I combat an enemy who fails to register on any scanner, until
805%they're literally standing in front of you, pointing a phaser at
805%your head?
805% -- Alexana Devos, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
806%You don't sound very optimistic.
806%I know my enemy, Commander. They don't leave much room for optimism.
806% -- Riker and Alexana Devos, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
807%What's the point of not eating? You're the only one who's suffering. Do
807%I look like its bothering me? Okay, its bothering me.
807% -- Finn, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
808%Believe it or not. I always considered myself a moderate.
808%"What changed your mind?"
808%Being stationed here for six months. Watching the body count grow. The
808%three assassination attempts on my life.
808%"Well, that'll change your point of view."
808% -- Alexana Devos and Riker, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
809%In a world where children blow up children, everyone's a threat.
809% -- Alexana Devos, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
810%Beverly, it is our obligation to escape.
810%"He's prepared to kill you."
810%An excellent reason to escape.
810% -- Picard and Crusher, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
811%Already another one to take his place. It never ends.
811%He could have killed you, he didn't. Maybe the end begins with one boy
811%putting down his gun.
811% -- Alexana Devos and Riker, "The High Ground", stardate 43510.7
812%Red Alert.
812% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
813%These aren't my COLORS!
813% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
814%I stand before you defrocked. Condemned to be a member of this lowest of
814%species. A normal, imperfect, lumpen human being.
814% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
815%Sir, he is reading as fully human.
815%"What is there, an echo in here?"
815%'I am sensing an emotional presence, Captain. I would normally describe
815%it as being terrified.'
815%"How rude."
815% -- Data, Q, and Troi, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
816%I HAVE no powers. Q, the ordinary.
816%"Q, the liar. Q, the misanthrope."
816%Q, the miserable. Q, the desperate. What must I do to convince you people?
816%'Die.'
816%Oh, very clever Worf. Eat any good books lately?
816% -- Q, Picard, and Worf, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
817%Mr. Worf, throw him in the brig.
817%Delighted, Captain.
817% -- Picard and Worf about Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
818%You will walk or I will carry you.
818%Given the option, I'll...I'll walk.
818% -- Worf and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
819%It was a mistake, I never should have picked human. I knew it the moment
819%I said it. To think of a future in this shell. Forced to cover myself
819%with a fabric because of some outdated human morality. To say nothing
819%of being too hot or too cold, growing feeble with age, losing my hair,
819%catching a disease, being ticklish, sneezing, having an itch, a pimple,
819%bad breath...having to BATHE.
819%Too BAD!
819% -- Q and Worf, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
820%Klingon. I should have said Klingon. In my heart of hearts I am a Klingon.
820% -- Q to Worf, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
821%Be quiet! Or disappear back where you came from.
821%I can't disappear...any more than you could win a beauty contest.
821% -- Worf and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
822%Oh, perspicacity incarnate. Please don't feel compelled now to tell me
822%the story of the boy who cried Worf.
822% -- Q to Worf, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
823%How can I know what's going on? I've been in this dungeon of yours alone,
823%helpless, bored to tears.
823% -- Q to Picard, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
824%Truthfully, Jean-Luc, I've been entirely preoccupied by a most frightening
824%experience of my own. A couple of hours ago I realized that my body was
824%no longer functioning properly. I felt weak, I could no longer stand,
824%the life was oozing out of me, I lost consciousness.
824%You fell asleep.
824% -- Q and Picard, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
825%This is getting on my nerves...now that I have them.
825% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
826%If you are human, which I seriously doubt, you will have to work hard to
826%earn our trust.
826%I'm not worried about that Jean-Luc. You only dislike me, there are others
826%in the cosmos who truly despise me.
826% -- Picard and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
827%What are you looking at?
827%"I was considering the possibility that you are telling the truth...that
827%you really are human."
827%It's the ghastly truth, Mr. Data. I can now stub my toe with the best
827%of them.
827%"An irony. It means that you have achieved in disgrace, what I have always
827%aspired to be."
827% -- Q and Data, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
828%This is incredible.
828%"You see something here Q?"
828%I think I just hurt my back. I'm feeling pain. I don't like it. What's the
828%proper thing to say, 'Ow'?
828%"Ow."
828%OW! I can't straighten up.
828% -- Q and Geordi, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
829%Can you recommend a way to counter the effect?
829%"Simple, change the gravitational constant of the universe."
829%'What?!'
829%"Change the gravitational constant of the universe, thereby altering the
829%mass of the asteroid."
829%'Redefine gravity. And how am I supposed to do that?
829%"You just do it! Oh, where's that doctor anyway?"
829%Geordi is trying to say that changing the gravitational constant of the
829%universe is beyond our capabilities.
829%"Oh, well, in that case, never mind.
829% -- Data, Q, and Geordi, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
830%Ah, Dr. Crusher, I see Starfleet has shipped you back into exile.
830% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
831%I've been under a lot of pressure lately...family problems.
831% -- Q to Dr. Crusher, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
832%Ow, I think.
832%"Now what?"
832%There's something wrong with my stomach.
832%"It hurts?"
832%It's making noises.
832%"Maybe you're hungry.
832% -- Q and Dr. Crusher, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
833%"I'll have 10 chocolate sundaes."
833%I have never seen anyone eat...10 chocolate sundaes.
833%"I'm in a really bad mood and since I've never eaten before, I should be
833%very hungry."
833% -- Q and Data, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
834%I hear they drummed you out of the continuum.
834%I'd like to think of it as a significant career change.
834% -- Guinan and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
835%Just one of the boys, eh?
835%Just one if the boys with an IQ of 2005.
835% -- Guinan and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
836%Seems human enough to me.
836% -- Guinan after stabbing Q's hand with a fork, "Deja Q",
836%stardate 43539.1
837%The robot who teaches the course in Humanities.
837%"I am an android, not a robot."
837%I beg your pardon.
837% -- Q and Data, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
838%Help me, somebody, help me!
838%How the mighty have fallen.
838% -- Q and Guinan, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
839%What did you do to them Q?
839%Oh, nothing bizarre, nothing grotesque.
839% -- Picard and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
840%One creature's torment is another creature's delight.
840% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
841%They simply have no sense of humor. A character flaw with which you can
841%personally identify.
841%"I say we hand him over to them."
841%Oh, well, I take it back. You do have a sense of humor, a dreadful one
841%at that.
841% -- Q and Riker, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
842%I know human beings. They're all sopping over with compassion and
842%forgiveness. They can't wait to absolve...almost any offense. It's
842%an inherent weakness in the breed.
842% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
843%I'm not good in groups. It's difficult to work in groups when you're
843%omnipotent.
843% -- Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
844%Who does he think he is, giving me orders?
844%Geordi thinks he is in command here and he is correct.
844% -- Q and Data, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
845%Shut up, Q!
845% -- Geordi, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
846%You have brought nothing but pain and suffering to this crew and I am
846%still not entirely convinced that all this isn't you latest attempt
846%at a puerile joke.
846%It is a joke, joke on me, joke on the universe. The king who would be man.
846% -- Picard and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
847%Thee are creatures in the universe who would consider you the ultimate
847%achievement, android. No feelings, no emotions, no pain. And yet you
847%cover those qualities of humanity. Believe me, you are missing nothing.
847%But if it means anything to you, you are a better human than I.
847% -- Q to Data, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
848%Please don't fall back on your tired cliche of charging to the rescue
848%just in the nick of time. I don't want to be rescued. My life as a
848%human being has been a dismal failure. Perhaps my death will have a
848%little dignity.
848%"Q, there is no dignity in this suicide."
848%Yes, I suppose you're right. Death of a coward then, so be it. But as a
848%human, I would have died of boredom.
848% -- Q and Picard, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
849%It's a perfectly good shuttlecraft.
849% -- Picard, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
850%I always thought you were in my corner.
850%"Ah, no. See, actually I was the one who got you kicked out. You know
850%you're incorrigible, Q. You're a lost cause. I can't go to a single
850%solar system without having to apologize for you and I'm tired of it."
850%I wasn't the one who misplaced the entire Deltivid asteroid belt.
850%"Hey! This isn't about me, I've got better places to be."
850% -- Q and Q2, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
851%I've learned my lesson Q.
851%Remember who you're talking to. All knowing, all seeing.
851% -- Q and Q2, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
852%I'm forgiven. My brothers and sisters of the continuum have taken me back.
852%I'm immortal again, omnipotent again.
852%Swell.
852% -- Q and Riker, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
853%You're so stolid. You weren't like that before the beard.
853% -- Q to Riker, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
854%Perhaps there's a residue of humanity in Q after all. Ensign, en-
854%Don't bet on it Picard.
854% -- Picard and Q, "Deja Q", stardate 43539.1
855%It's an Earth drink, prune juice.
855%A warrior's drink.
855% -- Guinan and Worf, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
856%You always drink alone. It wouldn't hurt you to seek out a little...
856%companionship.
856%"I would require a Klingon woman for...companionship. Earth females are
856%too fragile."
856%Not all of them. There are a few on this ship that would find you tame.
856%"Impossible."
856%You never know 'till you try.
856%"Then I will never know."
856%Coward.
856%"I was merely concerned for the...safety of my crewmates."
856%Drink your prune juice.
856% -- Guinan and Worf, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
857%This is not a ship of war, this is a ship of peace.
857% -- Guinan to Picard about the ENTERPRISE, "Yesterday's Enterprise",
857%stardate 43625.2
858%Doctors always overprotect their patients.
858%And Captains always push themselves too hard.
858% -- Dr. Crusher and Capt. Rachel Garrett, "Yesterday's Enterprise",
858%stardate 43625.2
859%Sir, if you'd like my opinion.
859%I think I'm aware of your opinion, Commander. This is a briefing, I'm not
859%seeking your consent.
859% -- Riker and Picard, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
860%To be honest with you Picard, a significant number of my crewmembers have
860%expressed a desire to return even knowing the odds. Some because they
860%can't bear to live without their love ones. Some because they don't
860%like the idea of slipping out in the middle of a fight.
860% -- Captain Garrett, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
861%Tasha, you're not supposed to be here.
861%"Where am I supposed to be?"
861%Dead.
861%"Do you know how?"
861%No. But, I do know that it was an empty death, a death without purpose.
861% -- Guinan and Tasha Yar, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
862%I'm...I'm supposed to be dead.
862% -- Yar to Picard, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
863%Federation ship Enterprise, surrender and prepare to be boarded.
863%That will be the day.
863% -- Klingon and Picard, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
864%Geordi, tell me about...Tasha Yar.
864% -- Guinan, "Yesterday's Enterprise", stardate 43625.2
865%It's not like Data to be so secretive.
865%And cautious. He's got that lab locked every minute.
865%Now how do you know that?
865% -- Troi, Wesley, and Geordi, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
866%I am functioning within normal parameters.
866% -- Lal to Troi, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
867%Purpose for exterior drapings, father?
867%It is an accepted custom that we wear clothing.
867% -- Lal and Data, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
868%Data, I would like to have been consulted.
868%I have not observed anyone else on board consulting you about their
868%procreation, Captain.
868% -- Picard and Data, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
869%I fail to understand how a five-foot android with heuristic learning
869%systems and the strength of ten men can be called a child.
869%You've never been a parent.
869% -- Picard and Troi, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
870%I am gender neuter, inadequate.
870% -- Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
871%Congratulations, Data. It's a girl.
871% -- Troi, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
872%Parents. Nothing personal.
872% -- Wesley to Data, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
873%Why is the sky black?
873% -- Lal to Data, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
874%Judging from their laughter, the children at school found my remarks
874%humorous. So without understanding humor, I have somehow mastered it.
874% -- Lal to Data, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
875%I can give her attention, Doctor, but I am incapable of giving her love.
875%Now why do I find that so hard to believe?
875% -- Data and Dr. Crusher, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
876%Father says I would learn a great deal from someone as old as you.
876% -- Lal to Guinan, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
877%What are they doing?
877%"It's called flirting."
877%They seem to be communicating telepathically.
877%"They're thinking the same thing, if that's what you mean."
877%Guinan, is the joining of hands a symbolic act for humans?
877%"It shows affection. Humans like to touch each other. They start with the
877%hands, and go from there."
877%He's biting that female!
877%"No, he's not biting her. They're pressing lips together, it's called
877%kissing."
877%Why are they leaving?
877%"Lal, there are some things your father's just going to have to explain
877%to you when he thinks you're ready."
877% -- Lal and Guinan, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
878%Commander, what are your intentions towards my daughter?
878%Your DAUGHTER? Nice to meet you.
878% -- Data and Riker, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
879%You are wise, father.
879%It is the difference between knowledge and experience.
879% -- Lal and Data, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
880%Captain, are we talking about breaking up a family? Isn't that a rather
880%sentimental attitude about androids?
880%They are living, sentient beings. Their rights and privileges in our
880%society have been defined, I helped define them.
880% -- Admiral Haftel and Picard, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
881%She is capable of running over 60 trillion calculation a second, and you
881%have her working as a cocktail waitress.
881% -- Admiral Haftel about Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
882%Don't misunderstand me. I have great respect for your father.
882%"You do not speak with respect."
882%She seems very adversarial.
882%"I am merely stating a fact, Admiral."
882% -- Admiral Haftel and Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
883%Hello Lal. How are you?
883%"Troi...Admiral...Admiral...An Admiral from Starfleet has come to take
883%me away. Troi. I am...scared."
883%You are scared, aren't you.
883%"I feel it. How is this possible?"
883%I don't know.
883%"This is what it means to feel. This is what...means...feel."
883% -- Troi and Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
884%Lal is my child. You ask that I volunteer to give her up. I cannot. It
884%would violate every lesson I have learned about human parenting. I
884%have brought a new life into this world and it is my duty, not
884%Starfleet's, to guide her through these difficult steps to maturity.
884%To support her as she learns. To prepare her to be a contributing
884%member of society. No one can relieve me from that obligation. And
884%I cannot ignore it. I am...her father.
884% -- Data about Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
885%There are times, Sir, when men of good conscience cannot blindly follow
885%orders. You acknowledge their sentience, but you ignore their personal
885%liberties...and freedom. Order a man to hand his child over to the
885%state. Not while I'm his Captain.
885% -- Picard to Admiral Haftel, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
886%A malfunction...emotional awareness.
886% -- Picard about Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
887%Lal, I am unable to correct the system failure.
887%"I know."
887%We must say good-bye now.
887%"I feel..."
887%What do you feel, Lal?
887%"I love you, father."
887%I wish I could feel it with you.
887%"I will feel it for both of us. Thank you for my life. Flirting. Laughter.
887%Painting. Family. Female. Humo-"
887% -- Data and Lal, "The Offspring", stardate 43657.0
888%One does not patronize a Klingon warrior.
888% -- Riker, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
889%This is not a Klingon ship, sir.
889%No, Commander, it is not. If it were a Klingon ship, I would have killed
889%you for offering your suggestion.
889% -- Riker and Kurn, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
890%Are you adjusting to your new environment Commander?
890%I find the constraints a bit difficult to conform to. Just a while ago I
890%had to stop myself from killing Commander Riker.
890% -- Troi and Kurn, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
891%No offense, sir.
891%None taken. I never killed anyone at the supper table, Mister LaForge.
891% -- Geordi and Kurn, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
892%I am a Klingon. If you doubt it, a demonstration can be arranged.
892%That is the response of a Klingon. The response I would expect from my
892%older brother.
892% -- Worf and Kurn, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
893%On this ship, you are my Commander and I obey. In Council Chamber, you are
893%my cha'DIch. You do not insist, you obey.
893% -- Worf to Kurn, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
894%You claim a birthright you have forsaken?
894%I have not forsaken my heritage. I am Klingon. My heart is of this world.
894%My blood is as yours.
894% -- Duras and Worf, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
895%Is is a good day to die, Duras, and the day is not yet over.
895% -- Worf to Duras, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
896%This is not your world, human. You do not command here.
896%"I'm not here to command."
896%Then you must be ready to fight. Something Starfleet does not teach you.
896%"You may test that assumption at your convenience."
896% -- Duras and Picard, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
897%It is too dangerous, you must not go alone.
897%Hey, I'm your cha'DIch.
897% -- Worf and Picard, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
898%It is good to see you again.
898%You are still too fat, K'mpec.
898% -- K'mpec and Kahlest, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
899%You must not forget what happens here today. You must not let your
899%children forget.
899% -- Picard to Kurn, "Sins of the Father", stardate 43685.2
900%Shut off that *damned* noise!
900% -- Picard "Encounter at Farpoint," stardate 41153.7.
901%And that angered you did it: "seized my vessel, seized my vessel"...
901%These are the complaints of a closed mind to accustomed to
901%military privileges.
901% -- Q, "Hide and Q," stardate 41590.5.
902%What a piece of work is man, how noble in reason, how infinite in
902%faculty, in form and moving so express and admirable, in action how
902%like an angel, in apprehension how like a *GOD!*
902% -- Picard (quoting Shakespeare), "Hide and Q," stardate 41590.5.
903%He cheated.
903%I changed the conditions of the test; got a commendation for
903%original thinking!
903% -- David and Kirk, "The Wrath of Khan," stardate 8130.3.
904%Where the hell is the power you promised me?
904%One damned minute, Admiral.
904% -- Kirk & Spock, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390
905%We don't have time for these games.
905%Games? Did someone say games?? And perchance for interest's sake,
905%a delay game?
905% -- Riker & Q, "Hide and Q," stardate 41590.5.
906%Data, how can you be programmed as a virtual encyclopedia of human
906%information and not know a simple word like snoop?
906%Possibility: A kind of human behavior I was not designed to emulate.
906% -- Picard & Data, "Encounter at Farpoint," stardate 41153.7.
907%Prejudice is very human.
907% -- Data, "Encounter at Farpoint," stardate 41153.7.
908%And be sure that history never forgets the name --- Enterprise.
908% -- Picard, "Yesterday's Enterprise."
909%You lied.
909%I exaggerated.
909% -- Saavik and Spock "The Wrath of Khan," stardate 8130.3.
910%Excuse me... What does God need with a starship?
910% -- Kirk, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
911%There comes a time in a man's life which you cannot know, when he
911%sees the first smile of his baby girl. He knows he must change the
911%world for her; for all children.
911% -- Adm. Jerok, "The Defector," stardate 43462.5.
912%"It was a dark and stormy night." -- Not a very promising beginning.
912%It'll get better.
912% -- Picard and Troi, "The Royale," stardate 42625.4.
913%I am no different then your own George Washington... and now that you
913%enjoy the fruits of their sacrifice, you dare frown on my immorality?
913% -- Finn, "The High Ground," stardate 43510.7.
914%We have gathered here today to pay final respects to our honored dead.
914% And yet it should be noted in the midst of our sorrow, this death takes
914% place in the shadow of a new light, the sunrise of a new world, a world
914% that our beloved comrade gave his life to protect and nourish. He did
914% not feel this sacrifice a vain or empty one, and we will not debate his
914% profound wisdom at these proceedings. Of my friend I can only say this,
914% of all the souls I have encountered in my travels, his was the most -
914% human.
914% -- Kirk, "The Wrath of Khan," stardate 8130.3.
915%As promised, she's all yours, sir. All systems automated and ready. A
915%chimpanzee and two trainees could run her.
915% -- Scotty, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3.
916%Where's the damn anti-matter inducer?
916%"This? No, *this.*"
916%That or nothing.
916% -- Scotty & Chekov, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3.
917%Ahh. You have a practiced hand Commander.
917%"Yes, I have my father to thank."
917%Your father like to cook?
917%"No, he hated it. That's why he left the chore to me."
917% -- Pulaski & Riker, "Time Squared," stardate 42679.2.
918%Flair is what marks the difference between artistry and mere competence.
918% -- Riker, "Time Squared," stardate 42679.2.
919%A cook is only as good as his ingredients.
919%Delicious.
919% -- Riker & Worf, "Time Squared," stardate 42679.2.
920%Funny thing about being a parent. There aren't any tech manuals;
920%no quick readouts to get you through the next set of variables.
920% -- Kyle Riker, "The Icarus Factor," stardate 42686.4.
921%Why do I get the feeling I've been set up?
921%Because you are intelligent, wise and quite correct.
921% -- Kyle Riker & Troi, "The Icarus Factor," stardate 42686.4.
922%The children were not laughing with you, they were laughing at you.
922%"Explain."
922%One is meant kindly, the other is not.
922% -- Data & Lal, "The Offspring," stardate 43657.0.
923%It would seem that you have actually improved on yourself, Data.
923%Is that not the goal of every parent?
923% -- Picard & Data, "The Offspring," stardate 43657.0.
924%There comes a time when men of good conscience cannot blindly follow
924%orders.
924% -- Picard, "The Offspring," stardate 43657.0.
925%Are you sure it isn't time for another colorful metaphor?
925% -- Spock, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390.
926%Perhaps you are just different. It's not a sin you know. Though you may
926% have heard otherwise.
926% -- Tam Elbrum, "Tin Man," stardate 43779.3.
927%I miss my old chair.
927% -- Kirk, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
928%I could use a shower.
928%Yes.
928% -- Kirk & Spock, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
929%Damnit Bones, you're a doctor, you know that pain can't be taken away
929%with a magic wand. They're the things we carry with us, the things
929%that make us who we are. If we lose them, we lose ourselves. I
929%don't want my pain taken away, I need my pain!
929% -- Kirk, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
930%I liked him better before he died!
930% -- McCoy, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
931%Are you sure you won't change your mind?
931%Is there something wrong with the one I have?
931% -- Gillian & Spock, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390.
932%What I have done - I had to do.
932%"But at what cost? Your ship? Your son?"
932%If I hadn't tried, the cost would have been my soul.
932% -- Kirk & Sarek, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3.
933%I've always known -- I'll die alone.
933% -- Kirk, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
934%Weren't those a birthday present from Dr. McCoy?
934%And they will be again, that's the beauty of it.
934% -- Spock & Kirk, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390.
935%This child is about to wipe out every living thing on Earth. Now what
935%do you suggest we do? Spank it?
935% -- McCoy, "The Motion Picture," stardate 7411.4.
936%I bet they've redesigned the whole sickbay too. I know engineers -
936%they just *love* to change things!
936% -- McCoy, "The Motion Picture," stardate 7411.4.
937%Why is any object we don't understand always called a thing?
937% -- McCoy, "The Motion Picture," stardate 7411.4.
938%You don't ask the Almighty for His ID!
938% -- McCoy, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
939%Do you doubt me?
939%I doubt any god who inflicts pain for his own pleasure.
939% -- "God" & McCoy, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
940%I was thinking of Sybok. I have lost a brother.
940%"I lost a brother once -- I was lucky I got him back."
940%I thought you said men like us don't have families.
940%"I was wrong."
940% -- Spock, Kirk & McCoy, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
941%I thought I was going to die.
941%Impossible, you were never alone.
941% -- Kirk & Spock, "The Final Frontier," stardate 8451.1.
942%How we deal with death is at least as important as how we deal with life
942%wouldn't you say?
942% -- Kirk, "The Wrath of Khan," stardate 8130.3.
943%You're suffering from a Vulcan mind meld Doctor.
943%That green-blooded sonuvabitch! It's his revenge for all those arguments
943%he lost!
943% -- Kirk & McCoy, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3.
944%Be careful what you wish for, you may get it.
944% -- Uhura, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3.
945%This woman's got immediate post-prandial upper abdominal dissension...
945%"What'd you say she's got?"
945%Cramps.
945% -- McCoy & Kirk, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390.
946%As a matter of cosmic history, it has always been easier to destroy than
946%to create.
946% -- Spock, "The Wrath of Khan," stardate 8130.3.
947%Your archaic cultures are authority driven.
947% -- The Borg, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
948%It's something of a tradition Guinan - the captain touring the ship before
948%a battle.
948%"Before a hopeless battle if I remember the tradition correctly."
948%Not necessarily, Nelson toured the HMS Victory before Trafalgar.
948%"But Nelson never returned from Trafalgar."
948%No, but the battle was won.
948% -- Picard & Guinan, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
949%We may yet prevail. That's a conceit -- but it's a healthy one.
949% -- Picard, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
950%The Captain has been altered by the borg...
950%He IS a borg.
950% -- Data & Worf, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
951%You seem very taken with her J.P.
951%Just in old man's fantasies.
951% -- Picard & Adm. Hanson, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
952%With all due respect sir, you need me - particularly now.
952%Indeed, Starfleet needs good captains - particularly now. Will, you're
952%ready to work without a net - you're ready to take command, and you
952%know, the Enterprise will go on just fine without you.
952% -- Riker & Picard, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
953%Strength is irrelevant. Resistance is futile... Freedom is irrelevant.
953%Self-determination is irrelevant... Death is irrelevant.
953% -- The Borg, "The Best of Both Worlds," stardate 43989.1.
954%I am the goddess of empathy. Cast off your inhibitions and embrace love,
954%truth.
954% -- Holo-Troi, "Hollow Pursuits," stardate 43807.4.
955%Am I late? Did I miss the fight? En garde!
955% -- Holo-Riker, "Hollow Puruits," stardate 43807.4.
956%Revenge is a dish best served cold. - Klingon Proverb.
956% -- Khan Noonian Singh, "The Wrath of Khan," stardate 8130.3
957%Qoylu' vIneHpu'be'chugh vIjatlhpu'be' - Klingon Proverb.
957% Translation: If I hadn't want it heard I wouldn't have said it.
957% -- "The Final Reflection"
958%Check, Mr. Spock?
958%Riiiiiiiiiiiiight.
958% -- Kirk and Spock, "A Piece of the Action," stardate unknown
959%He's not running on all thrusters!
959% -- McCoy to Kirk, "The Voyate Home," stardate 8390
960%Tell her...I am fine.
960% -- Spock to Sarek, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390
961%Captain Spock, you do not stand accused.
961%Mister President, I stand with my shipmates.
961% -- UFP President and Spock, "The Voyage Home," stardate 8390
962%Scan for vessels in pursuit.
962%Scanning. Indications are negative, at this time. Did I...get it right?
962% -- Kirk and McCoy, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3
963%Please leave us.
963%"Why should we leave you?"
963%Because we don't like you.
963% -- Kirk and Androids, "I, Mudd," stardate 4513.3
964%You're taking me to the promised land?
964%What are friends for?"
964% -- McCoy and Kirk, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3
965%They gave her back to me, Scotty.
965%I doubt if it was *that* easy with Nogura, sir!
965% -- Kirk and Scotty, "The Motion Picture," stardate 7411.4
966%Jim. Your name...is Jim.
966% -- Spock to Kirk, "The Search for Spock," stardate 8210.3
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