Star Trek: The Motion Picture quotes
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Uhura: It could hold a crew of tens of thousands.
Leonard McCoy: Or a crew of a thousand ten miles tall.
Pavel Chekov: I'll take over now.
Ensign: Aye, sir.
James T. Kirk: Evaluation, Mr. Spock.
Spock: Facinating. That vessel is generating a force field greater than the radiation of Earth's sun. [1983 television version only.]
Leonard McCoy: Or a crew of a thousand ten miles tall.
Pavel Chekov: I'll take over now.
Ensign: Aye, sir.
James T. Kirk: Evaluation, Mr. Spock.
Spock: Facinating. That vessel is generating a force field greater than the radiation of Earth's sun. [1983 television version only.]
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Commander Branch: Enterprise, the cloud is definitely a power field of some kind. Measures-- My God-- over [82/two] AUs in diameter. Must be something incredible inside there generating it. We're transmitting linguacode friendship messages on all frequencies. No response.
["82 AUs" in 1979 theatrical version and 1983 television version, "two AUs" in 2001 Director's Edition.]
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Uhura: Captain, Starfleet reports our last six crew members are ready to beam up, but one of them is refusing to step into the transporter.
James T. Kirk: Oh? I'll see to it that he beams up. Transporter room.
James T. Kirk: Oh? I'll see to it that he beams up. Transporter room.
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Willard Decker: Captain, Voyager 6 disappeared into what they used to call a black hole.
James T. Kirk: It must have emerged on the far side of the galaxy... and fell into the machine planet's gravitational field.
Spock: The machine inhabitants found it to be one of their own kind-- primitive, yet kindred. They discovered its simple 20th-century programming-- collect all data possible.
Willard Decker: Learn all that is learnable. Return that information to its creator.
Spock: Precisely, Mr. Decker. The machines interpreted it literally. They build this entire vessel... so that Voyager could actually fulfill its programming.
James T. Kirk: And on its journey back, it amassed so much knowledge... it achieved consciousness itself. It became a living thing.
James T. Kirk: It must have emerged on the far side of the galaxy... and fell into the machine planet's gravitational field.
Spock: The machine inhabitants found it to be one of their own kind-- primitive, yet kindred. They discovered its simple 20th-century programming-- collect all data possible.
Willard Decker: Learn all that is learnable. Return that information to its creator.
Spock: Precisely, Mr. Decker. The machines interpreted it literally. They build this entire vessel... so that Voyager could actually fulfill its programming.
James T. Kirk: And on its journey back, it amassed so much knowledge... it achieved consciousness itself. It became a living thing.
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[A transporter accident just occurred.]
James T. Kirk: Starfleet, do you have them?
Man: [on radio] Enterprise, what we brought back didn't live long, fortunately.
James T. Kirk: Starfleet, Kirk. Please express my condolences to their families. Commander Sonak's can be reaches through the Vulcan embassy. There was nothing you could have done, Rand. It wasn't your fault.
James T. Kirk: Starfleet, do you have them?
Man: [on radio] Enterprise, what we brought back didn't live long, fortunately.
James T. Kirk: Starfleet, Kirk. Please express my condolences to their families. Commander Sonak's can be reaches through the Vulcan embassy. There was nothing you could have done, Rand. It wasn't your fault.