# Random Star Trek Quotes

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Tags:** star-trek-paramount\
**Created:** [September 10, 2014, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112 "2014-09-10T20:43:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 12:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4544 "2023-06-19T00:24:56Z")

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“You took my last chip, Worf! The least you could do is smile.”

“Smiling would break his concentration.”

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 3:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4545 "2023-06-19T03:42:55Z")

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Vulcans never bluff.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 11:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4546 "2023-06-19T11:04:42Z")

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Then, as I am half-human, your record remains untarnished.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4547 "2023-06-19T14:24:57Z")

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Oh, okay.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4548 "2023-06-19T14:32:42Z")

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Your vessel, your beginning. All that you knew is gone.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 2:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4549 "2023-06-19T14:48:33Z")

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I know all about it, Willie; I read the newspaper.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 7:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4550 "2023-06-19T19:46:07Z")

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The reason you haven’t heard of it, Mr. Scott, is because you haven’t discovered it yet.

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 19, 2023, 8:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4551 "2023-06-19T20:34:50Z")

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“Let me help.” A hundred years or so from now, I believe, a famous novelist will write a classic using that theme. He’ll recommend those three words even over “I love you.”

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [June 20, 2023, 6:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4552 "2023-06-20T18:06:27Z")

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“Is this shuttle prepped to fly?”

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2023, 11:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4553 "2023-06-22T23:20:35Z")

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…with a seemingly legitimate rod in one hand, and a dead senator in the other, I ask you, Captain: what conclusion would you draw?

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2023, 1:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4554 "2023-06-23T13:38:52Z")

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Data, have you got a flush or a full house?

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2023, 2:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4555 "2023-06-23T14:34:32Z")

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This is a new experience for me.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2023, 2:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4556 "2023-06-23T14:58:15Z")

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Therefore: you, too, are a witch!

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2023, 1:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4557 "2023-06-24T13:10:27Z")

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You’re bluffing.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4558 "2023-06-24T13:18:43Z")

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Commander, I remind you that you are under oath.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2023, 1:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4559 "2023-06-24T13:20:08Z")

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Perhaps you know Russian epic of Cinderella: _if shoe fits, wear it!_

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**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4560 "2023-06-24T15:37:48Z")

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Very little, Ensign.

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**Author:** ![The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/the_other_waldo_pepper/32/12370_2.png) [@The\_Other\_Waldo\_Pepper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Other_Waldo_Pepper)\
**Post date:** [June 24, 2023, 4:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4561 "2023-06-24T16:25:26Z")

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Now suppose…just suppose…I were to show you a way to manufacture a wall that would do the same job, but be only one inch thick.

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2023, 5:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4562 "2023-06-25T05:20:49Z")

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The notion of transwarp beaming is like trying to hit a bullet with a smaller bullet whilst wearing a blindfold, riding a horse.

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**Author:** ![ekedolphin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ekedolphin/32/10003_2.png) [@ekedolphin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ekedolphin)\
**Post date:** [June 25, 2023, 7:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4563 "2023-06-25T07:10:18Z")

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“This is where the fun begins, Saavik.”  
“Just like your father. So human.”

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