Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)
Samaritan Snare (1989)
Jonathan Frakes: Commander William Thomas 'Will' Riker
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Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : The Pakleds seem pretty... sincere.
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : We want what we want.
Commander William T. Riker : Our computer banks are non-negotiable.
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : We want them.
Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : Believe me, they're nothing if not... persistent.
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : We want to be nothing if not persistent.
Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : Nobody ever said they were great conversationalists.
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Wesley Crusher : Those Academy cadets can be extremely competitive.
Commander William T. Riker : But you have the practical experience, Wes.
Lt. Commander Data : Commander Riker is correct. While the information imparted to cadets at the Academy is unquestionably vital for prospective Starfleet officers, it nonetheless requires a significant period of supplementary systems training and situational disciplines.
Commander William T. Riker : Didn't I just say that?
Lt. Commander Data : Yes, sir. But not quite as perspicuously.
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Commander William T. Riker : What brings you so far from home?
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : We look for things.
Commander William T. Riker : What were you looking for?
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : Things we need.
Commander William T. Riker : Can you be more specific?
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : Things that make us go. We need help.
Commander William T. Riker : What is the nature of your mission?
Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : We look for things.
Commander William T. Riker : [to La Forge] Did you hear an echo?
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Pakled Captain Grebnedlog : We are far from home.
Commander William T. Riker : Aren't we all?
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[Picard prepares to leave for Starbase 515 without giving a reason for his journey]
Commander William T. Riker : Forgive my saying so, sir, but you're being rather enigmatic.
Captain Jean-Luc Picard : Consider it Captain's privilege.
Commander William T. Riker : As First Officer, I have complete security clearance.
Captain Jean-Luc Picard : This has nothing to do with ship's business, Number One. Suffice it to say, it is strictly a matter of... 'image'.
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[last lines]
Cmdr. Riker : Yes, sir.
Capt. Picard : Then, Ensign Crusher, set course for the Epsilon sector, warp 5. Engage.