Paradise (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) Quotes

Paradise (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) is a television program that debuted in 1970 . Paradise completed its run in 1970.

It features Dennis McCarthy (composer) in charge of musical score.

Paradise (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine) Quotes

• (Alixus) "No one follows me; they follow their own hearts."
• (Commander Sisko) "My heart tells me to try to get back to my ship."
• (Alixus) "I'm sure it does. But if we'd had that attitude for the last ten years, we wouldn't have been doing what was necessary to survive here; to find the plants, herbs, molds that cure disease. We've conquered seventeen illnesses, with the most powerful resource man has: his ingenuity."
• (Commander Sisko) "An interesting philosophy. And while we're debating it, a woman is dying."
• (Alixus) "We're doing everything we can for her."
• (Commander Sisko) "No, we're not."

• (Major Kira) "You got a better idea?"
• (Lieutenant Jadzia Dax) "I'm the Science Officer. It's my job to have a better idea."

• (Cassandra) "Alixus doesn't believe in doors."

• (Alixus) "That's the first core behavior I've seen from you since you arrived."
• (Commander Sisko) "'Core behavior'; does that chapter come before or after sexual procurement?"

• (Cassandra) "What are women's fashions like back home now?"
• (Chief O'Brien) "Well, Keiko, my wife, she's been replicating longer dresses lately."
• (Cassandra) "Oh, no. That means I'll have to alter everything I own."

• (Chief O'Brien) "It wasn't until I got to the Cardassian Front I found out I had talents I never knew I had -- It was a matter of figuring out how to get a field transporter operational in ten minutes, or wind up being a Cardassian prisoner of war. Now, I didn't know a transporter from a turbolift in those days; but somehow, in 9min 53sec, I got that thing to work."

• (Commander Sisko) "I hope you find a few more of those talents you never knew you had --"

• (Joseph) "I was the last convert. But as time passed, I realized Alixus was right. She was helping us discover a new philosophy of life together. Because we needed one; to survive. And I'll tell you, every one of us is better for it. We're more committed to each other, we're truly a part of each other's lives. We've renewed a sense of community, that man left behind centuries ago."

• (Lieutenant Jadzia Dax) "A very talented Hopi I knew did things with a rope you wouldn't believe. It's an old West American artform."

• (Commander Sisko) "-- She says we have become fat and lazy and dull."
• (Chief O'Brien) "My wife told me something along those lines just last week."

• (Joseph) "This is our home."

• (Alixus) "Cassandra came to me; she was worried. She sensed that you weren't happy."
• (Commander Sisko) "She was right about that."

• (Commander Sisko) ""The common conceit that the human species has evolved over the last several centuries is ludicrous. What gains we have made have come at the cost of our own core identities. Man has lost touch with his true power.""
• (Chief O'Brien) "Sounds like it took a crash landing for her to find her paradise."

• (Chief O'Brien) "Well, you finally got one of us out of our uniform."

• (Cassandra) "You lied to us. You've been lying to us for ten years."
• (Alixus) "Yes. But perhaps a lie can lead to a more important truth."

• (Alixus) "It's time for those of us who don't belong here -- to leave, Ben."

• (Chief O'Brien) "Around my house, I'm known as the 'black thumb' -- The only way I could get anything to grow was to marry a botanist."

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