| - What you need is some editorial skill in your self-expression. Between impulse and action there is a realm of good taste begging for your acquaintance. |
The Doctor - VOY, One |
| - It is not hard to stand out when the general level of competence is so low. |
The Doctor - VOY, Critical Care |
| - You'd be surprised what a disciplined mind could accomplish. |
T'Pol - ENT, Carbon Creek |
| Change is the essential process of all existence. |
Spock -TOS, Let That Be Your Last Battlefield |
| - Fascinating is a word I use for the unexpected. |
Spock - TOS, The Squire of Gothos |
| I object to intellect without discipline; I object to power without constructive purpose. |
Spock - TOS, The Squire of Gothos |
| It would be illogical to assume that all conditions remain stable. |
Spock - TOS, The Enterprise Incident |
| After a time, you may find that 'having' is not so pleasing a thing, after all, as 'wanting.' It is not logical, but it is often true. |
Spock - TOS, Amok Time |
| - Evil does seek to maintain power by suppressing the truth.
- Or by misleading the innocent. |
Spock & McCoy - TOS, And The Children Shall Lead |
| (After watching the Project Genesis film):
It has always been easier to destroy that to create
Not anymore! Now we can do both at the same time. According to myth, the Earth was created in six days. Now watch out! Here comes Genesis, we'll do it for ya in six minutes. |
Spock & McCoy - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan |
| Time is the fire in which we burn. |
Soran - Star Trek Generations |
| - I find your self-expression ponderous. |
Seven - VOY, One |
| - I think I have been sufficiently observed. |
Seven - VOY, Imperfection |
| - I'm not *blind*, you know.
- Of course not -- but you *are* married. |
O'Brien & Bashir - DS9, Armageddon Game |
| - Coffee anyone? Captain?
- No thanks. I've had enough, one more cup and I'll be going to warp! |
Neelix & Janeway - VOY, Once Upon A Time |
| Just a moment, Captain, sir. I'll explain what happened. Your revered Admiral Nogura invoked a little known, seldom used, reserve activation clause. In simpler language, Captain, they drafted me! |
McCoy - Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
| Spock. This child is about to wipe out every living thing on Earth. Now, what do you suggest we do....spank it? |
McCoy - Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
| Your child is having a tantrum, Mr. Spock. |
McCoy - Star Trek: The Motion Picture |
| Who's been holding up the damn elevator? |
McCoy - Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan |
| McCoy: Spock, you haven't changed a bit. You're just as warm and friendly as ever. -- McCoy
Spock: Nor have you, Doctor, as your continued predilection for irrelevancy demonstrates. |
McCoy & Spck - Star Trek: The Motion Picture |