# 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:** ![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:** [September 29, 2023, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4944 "2023-09-29T00:41:36Z")

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_“Vodka martini: stirred, not shaken.”_

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**Author:** ![AncientHumanoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ancienthumanoid/32/278_2.png) [@AncientHumanoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AncientHumanoid)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2023, 1:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4945 "2023-09-29T01:17:55Z")

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I’m the X

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 2:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4946 "2023-09-29T02:18:57Z")

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Hot Spock agrees with 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:** [September 29, 2023, 9:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4947 "2023-09-29T09:55:52Z")

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But I’ll still fill you with crumpets, Madam.

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 1:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4948 "2023-09-29T13:25:21Z")

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I love your Starfleet carpeting.

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4949 "2023-09-29T14:29:13Z")

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You said that before — when I couldn’t build a fire.

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 3:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4950 "2023-09-29T15:42:48Z")

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I do not believe you appreciate the gravity of your situation, Captain.

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 7:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4951 "2023-09-29T19:43:12Z")

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All right, Bones; in the language of the planet, _what’s your beef?_

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 11:46pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4952 "2023-09-29T23:46:08Z")

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Goddamn irresponsible! Playing games with life!

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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:** [September 29, 2023, 11:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4953 "2023-09-29T23:59:20Z")

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Young children are sometimes frightened of the world; that doesn’t mean that their parents should let them stay in their cribs.

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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:** [September 30, 2023, 12:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4954 "2023-09-30T00:11:36Z")

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It would be illogical for a Vulcan to show anger! It would be ILLOGICAL! ILLOGICAL!

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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:** [September 30, 2023, 1:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4955 "2023-09-30T01:11:35Z")

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Then I’m in good company, sir.

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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:** [September 30, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4956 "2023-09-30T19:21:12Z")

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There are times when I envy you, Mr. Data.

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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:** [September 30, 2023, 9:13pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4957 "2023-09-30T21:13:44Z")

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If you can’t break off of the booze, or whatever it is that makes you a bad risk, then get out.

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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:** [October 1, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4958 "2023-10-01T14:56:44Z")

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If the Enterprise had a heart, I’d save you, too.

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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:** [October 1, 2023, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4959 "2023-10-01T14:57:42Z")

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“How’d _you_ know Friday is the captain’s birthday?”  
“Well, where I come from, it’s a holiday. Crap. CRAP!”

(Really, that entire episode is eminently quotable.)

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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:** [October 1, 2023, 3:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4960 "2023-10-01T15:28:02Z")

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I am curious; what is the etymology of that idiom?

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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:** [October 2, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4961 "2023-10-02T21:26:35Z")

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Romulan ale should be illegal.

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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:** [October 3, 2023, 2:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4962 "2023-10-03T02:46:32Z")

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Ah. You wouldn’t happen to have a slice of pizza on 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:** [October 3, 2023, 9:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/4963 "2023-10-03T21:09:27Z")

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It’s been a long road.

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