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D. C. Fontana Quotes

Total quotes: 20
“If there are self-made purgatories, then we all have to live in them.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: This Side of Paradise
Tagged: purgatory, private hell
“Amanda: After all these years with humans, you still haven't learned to smile.

Spock: Humans smile with so little provocation.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 2: Journey to Babel
Tagged: smiling, humans
“I have never understood the female capacity to avoid a direct answer to any question.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: This Side of Paradise
Tagged: Evasiveness, Indirect, Female Psychology, Misogyny
“I have a responsibility to this ship, to that man on the bridge. I am what I am, Leila. If there are self-made purgatories, then we all have to live in them. Mine can be no worse than someone else's.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: This Side of Paradise
Tagged: purgatory
“Mr. Spock: I made an error in my computations.

Dr. McCoy: Oh? This could be an historic occasion.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: Tomorrow Is Yesterday
Tagged: Error, Historic
“[to Spock] All right, you mutinous, disloyal, computerized half-breed. We'll see about you deserting my ship.”
— James T. Kirk, Star Trek, Season 1: This Side of Paradise
Tagged: mutinous, disloyal, half-breed, mutiny
“Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 2: The Ultimate Computer
Tagged: computers, Servants, Technocracy
“Spock: Oochy-woochy kootchie-koo, Captain?

Captain James T. Kirk: An obscure Earth dialect, Mr. Spock. Oochy-woochy kootchie-koo. If you're curious, consult linguistics.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 2: Friday's Child
Tagged: animal talk
“There's nothing wrong with you that hasn't gone wrong with every other human male since the model first came out.”
— James T. Kirk, Star Trek, Season 1: Charlie X
Tagged: humans, imperfect
“Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the starship Enterprise. Its continuing mission: to explore strange new worlds, to seek out new life and new civilizations, to boldly go where no one has gone before.”
— Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek, Star Trek: Encounter at Farpoint, Part 1
Tagged: startrek
“Hang on tight and survive. Everybody does.”
— James T. Kirk, Star Trek, Season 1: Charlie X
Tagged: perseverance, hang on tight, survive
“Captain James T. Kirk: I'm sorry about your father.

Spock: Yes, it could adversely affect our mission.

Captain James T. Kirk: Aren't you worried about him?

Spock: Worry is a human emotion, Captain. I accept what has happened.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 2: Journey to Babel
Tagged: worry, Human Emotion
“Time is fluid...like a river with currents, eddies, backwash.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: The City on the Edge of Forever
Tagged: Time, Fluidity
“Military secrets are the most fleeting of all.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 3: The Enterprise Incident
Tagged: Military Secrets, Oxymoron, Fleeting
“Insufficient facts always invite danger.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: This Side of Paradise
Tagged: Half-Truths, danger
“Emotions are alien to me. I'm a scientist.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 1: This Side of Paradise
Tagged: emotions, Logic, Scientist
“Virtue is a relative term.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 2: Friday's Child
Tagged: Virtue, relative, situational ethics
“Beauty is transitory.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 3: That Which Survives
Tagged: beauty, Aging, transitory
“It would be illogical to kill without reason.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 2: Journey to Babel
Tagged: Illogical, Murder, Reason
“Many ‘myths’ are based on truth.”
— Spock, Star Trek, Season 3: The Way to Eden
Tagged: Myth, Truth, Reality
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