# 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:** [December 28, 2023, 5:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5464 "2023-12-28T17:44:42Z")

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You’d better make me a mechanic. Then I can treat little tin gods like you.

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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:** [December 28, 2023, 8:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5465 "2023-12-28T20:28:54Z")

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Emotions are alien to me. I’m a scientist.

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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:** [December 28, 2023, 9:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5466 "2023-12-28T21:49:45Z")

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I’m a product of my nucleic acids.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [December 28, 2023, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5467 "2023-12-28T22:02:44Z")

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To think, after all this time, all our lunches together… you still don’t trust me. There’s hope for you yet, doctor.

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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:** [December 29, 2023, 11:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5468 "2023-12-29T11:43:07Z")

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Jim, I just lost my planet; I can tell you, I am emotionally compromised. What you must do is get me to show it.

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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:** [December 29, 2023, 1:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5469 "2023-12-29T13:54:11Z")

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If there’s nothing wrong with me, maybe there’s something wrong with the universe.

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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:** [December 29, 2023, 1:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5470 "2023-12-29T13:59:43Z")

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To be blunt, you’re not that important.

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [December 29, 2023, 2:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5471 "2023-12-29T14:29:48Z")

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Say goodbye, Data.  
Goodbye, 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:** [December 29, 2023, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5472 "2023-12-29T15:00:06Z")

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Keep nodding as though I’m still giving orders.

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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:** [December 29, 2023, 4:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5473 "2023-12-29T16:24:18Z")

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Oh, so that is a Vulcan. I would like to discuss sub-dimensional physics with him.

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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:** [December 29, 2023, 4:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5474 "2023-12-29T16:29:29Z")

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Under penalty of court-martial, I order you to explain to me how you were able to beam aboard this ship while moving at warp.

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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:** [December 29, 2023, 5:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5475 "2023-12-29T17:23:15Z")

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Spock: “I picked this up from Dr. McCoy’s log. We have a crewmember who’s showing signs of stress and fatigue. Reaction time down nine to twelve percent, associational reading norm minus three.”  
Kirk: “That’s much too low a rating.”  
Spock: “He’s becoming irritable and quarrelsome, yet he refuses to take rest and rehabilitation. Now, he has that right, but we’ve found…”  
Kirk: “A crewman’s right ends where the safety of the ship begins. That man will go ashore on my orders. What’s his name?”  
Spock: “James Kirk. Enjoy yourself, Captain.”

I always loved how Spock set that trap.

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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:** [December 30, 2023, 2:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5476 "2023-12-30T02:02:43Z")

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You’re not one of those guys from the military, are you? Trying to teach whales to retrieve torpedoes, or some dipshit stuff like that?

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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:** [December 30, 2023, 3:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5477 "2023-12-30T15:45:22Z")

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Please, my friends. Choose to live.

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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:** [December 30, 2023, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5478 "2023-12-30T22:48:17Z")

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I doubt any god who inflicts pain for his own pleasure.

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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:** [December 31, 2023, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5479 "2023-12-31T03:39:29Z")

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Mr. Jones says a tribble is the only love that money can buy.

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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:** [December 31, 2023, 1:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5480 "2023-12-31T13:18:25Z")

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…Worf, where did you get that scar?

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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:** [December 31, 2023, 7:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5481 "2023-12-31T19:35:08Z")

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Don’t you think you’d better rephrase that, laddie?

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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:** [December 31, 2023, 8:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5482 "2023-12-31T20:48:23Z")

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Hair. For DNA.

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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:** [January 1, 2024, 12:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/random-star-trek-quotes/698112/5483 "2024-01-01T00:58:04Z")

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Just curious: who would have been Eve?

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