Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)

Realm of Fear (1992)

Colm Meaney: Chief Miles O'Brien

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Quotes 

• [Lt. Barclay has asked O'Brien to beam him over to the USS Yosemite and back again] 

  Barclay : Commander La Forge wants some tricorder readings on those fluctuations.

  Chief Miles O'Brien : We can do that from right here.

  Barclay : No, I... the... the transporter sensors may not be sensitive enough. Now, I'm giving you an order... Mr. O'Brien.

  Chief Miles O'Brien : Aye, sir.

  [he programs the transporter] 

  Chief Miles O'Brien : You don't mind my making an observation, sir? You forgot to bring a tricorder.

• Barclay : [working with O'Brien on the transporter]  You know, maybe ignorance really is bliss.

  Chief Miles O'Brien : Sir?

  Barclay : Well, if I didn't know so much about these things, maybe they wouldn't scare me so much.

• [last lines] 

  [O'Brien has introduced Christina, his pet spider, to Barclay] 

  Barclay : She's... very large.

  Chief Miles O'Brien : I found her on Titus IV. Almost stepped on her by accident.

  [Barclay starts to feel uneasy] 

  Chief Miles O'Brien : Oh, I'll... get us a couple of drinks, okay? Keep an eye on her, will you?

  Barclay : Sure.

  [O'Brien leaves. Christina meanwhile climbs on Barclay's arm] 

  Barclay : Er - Chief...?