Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)
Contagion (1989)
Jonathan Frakes: Commander William Thomas 'Will' Riker
Quotes
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[the Enterprise goes through a series of system failures while facing a Romulan battle cruiser]
Wesley Crusher : Sir, the shields are back up.
Commander William T. Riker : Impeccable timing!
Wesley Crusher : Sir, the shields are back down.
Ensign Williams : Phaser banks are down.
Wesley Crusher : Shields are back up.
Counselor Deanna Troi : In another time and place, this could be funny.
Commander William T. Riker : Status of torpedo banks?
Ensign Williams : They're down too.
Commander William T. Riker : [frustrated] If it should become necessary to fight, could you arrange to find me some rocks to throw at them?
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Commander William T. Riker : Fate. Protects fools, little children and ships named Enterprise.
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Commander William T. Riker : Our own ignorance could kill us.
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Captain Jean-Luc Picard : We're going to assume the Yamato's mission.
Commander William T. Riker : And risk a war?
Captain Jean-Luc Picard : Perhaps... prevent one.
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Captain Jean-Luc Picard : I have been studying the Iconians since I was a cadet. I have to be the one to go. The Enterprise is yours.
Commander William T. Riker : [to himself] As long as she lasts.