Andromeda Quotes

Stark: [to Rommie] You're an android, right? [holds out his hand] Tell me if I'm lying.
[After hesitating, Rommie takes his hand]
Stark: I am Admiral Constanza Stark.
Rommie: Well, you're either telling the truth or you're a sociopath.

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Genite Commander: Intruding vessel, stand down and prepare to be boarded. You have 15 seconds to comply [breaks connection]
Tyr: Ship, how many missiles can we fire in 15 seconds?
Andromeda (Monitor): Approximately three-thousand six-hundred.
Tyr: Communicate our desire to comply.

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Secretary of War: I wish I knew how to advise you, Captain. But, like I said, the Templars have friends. Invite them to the dance and we could wind up in a major Charlie Foxtrot. [Although "charlie foxtrot" in this context sounds like a kind of music or dance, the use here is ironic. Its real etymology stems from the NATO phonetic alphabet].


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Andomeda (Monitor): We have arrived in Heimdall. I’m detecting several Genite scouts within our combat radius.
Tyr: Still licking their wounds, no doubt.
Beka: No doubt. And I’m more than happy to dump a little salt on them. Andromeda, offensive missiles, all tubes, full load out.
Andomeda (Monitor): Offensive missiles are approaching the Genite formation.
Beka: Have they seen us yet?
Andomeda (Monitor): That is uncertain.
Tyr: The suspense is killing me.
Beka: Oh, it’s not the suspense that’s gunna kill us.
Harper: Yeah, well, the suspense already owes me a fresh pair of shorts.
Andomeda (Monitor): The Genites have detected us. They’re firing.
Beka: Defensive missiles; PDLs on standby!
Andomeda (Monitor): Incoming hail from the Genites.
Genite Commander: You clearly didn’t get the message the last time. I’m afraid you’ve left us no choice but to explain it to you—in excruciating detail.
Andomeda (Monitor): The Genites are still with us, and more of them are inbound.
Beka: You know, you can never have too many Genites inbound. Time to slipstream.
Andomeda (Monitor): Awaiting your order.
Beka: Consider yourself ordered. Let’s get the hell out of here.

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Harper: You know what a High Guard avatar is? Well you're about to find out because you're on the same ship as one. You may as well save some time and kick your own asses.

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Beka: It takes a minute to find something special in a person, an hour to appreciate them, and a day to love them. But it takes an entire life to forget them.

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Harper: You know, I thought I knew you, Tyr. And it turns out all the long you've been waitin' to betray us. What did I ever do to you?
Tyr: You made me laugh.
Harper: No I didn't.
Tyr: Yes, you did. Just not out loud. And I hope you get the chance to do it again.
Harper: Yeah, well, we'll double-cross that bridge when we get to it.

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Tyr: [to Dylan] If you attempt to take the Andromeda to slipstream yes, you will destroy that planet. But you, you will be free. Alive to fight another day. It would be a very Neitzschean choice.

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Paroo: The Commonwealth is history.

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Dylan: "Luck was tortured." There's irony for you.

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Trance: [echoing Franklin D. Roosevelt and Lyndon B. Johnson] Those to whom much is given, much is asked.
Dylan: If only I knew the question.

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Harper: [to the Andromeda hologram] Alright, I know you can see right through me, but don't think I can't see right through you too.

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Andromeda: Hesitation is often the flaw of great intellect.
Harper: What? I'm not hesit... thank you.

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Beka: If I didn't miss all this, I swear I would.

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Trance: The fate of the universe is in your hands, Captain.
Dylan: Thank you for... sugar-coating that, Trance.

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Tri-Jema: Citizens can lose faith more quickly than anything else, especially when their belief is manipulated; when their opinions are shaped through fear; fear for their future. Then they listen to men with quick fixes.

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Dylan: Not much reason goes into some people's reasons, eh? Except that they just want what they want.

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Andromeda: Harper, why don't you find yourself a nice girlfriend.
Harper: I tried building one but she doesn't want me. And because, yes, the universe is big, but finding one Mrs. Harper, let alone two...
Andromeda: Accessing Harper quote archive..."If you're a bad hunter, the woods are always empty."
Harper: That archive is private!
Andromeda: Not so much.

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Dylan: Bad intelligence kills good soldiers.

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Harper: If there is treasure, it logically follows that I deserve it.

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Harper: Like a hot knife through protein paste.

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Harper: Just my luck - a woman with her higher brain functions on hold.

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Rommie: Thank you, Harper. It feels like you care.
Harper: Only in the worst way.

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Beka: If they're so good at business, why would the Nietzscheans attack? That's not good slave management.

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Dylan: That's not a solar wind, it's a solar hurricane.

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Game Sprite: Are you okay? Are you awake?
Dylan: I certainly hope so, or else this would be one sucky dream.

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Dylan: Let's bring it.
Trance: It's good to have you back, Captain.

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Dylan: Anything is possible when you keep it real.

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Lipsett: High Guard my heart.

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[Trance and Rommie sitting in a prison as decoys]
Guard: Sit up, boy. Time to eat!
Rommie: [to Guard, in previous prisoner's voice] I said, I do not wish to be disturbed, you damn mechanized bolt module!
Guard: Fine, starve then!
Trance: [to Rommie] I love when you do your impressions.
Rommie: [in Trance's voice] We should spend more time together.

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