The Deadly Years Quotes

The Deadly Years is a TV show that debuted in 1970 . The Deadly Years completed its run in 1970.

It features Sol Kaplan in charge of musical score.

The Deadly Years Quotes

• (McCoy) "Jim, I think we'd better run a complete physical on you."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "Why? Just muscular strain, hmm?"
• (McCoy) "No, Jim. It's advanced arthritis. It's spreading."

• (McCoy) "Oh, you're perfectly healthy."
• (Spock) "I must differ with you, Doctor. I'm having difficulty concentrating, which is most disturbing, my eye sight appears to be failing, and the normal temperature of the ship seems to me to be increasingly colder."
• (McCoy) "I did not say you weren't affected, Mr. Spock. You are perfectly healthy. That is, for any normal Vulcan on the high side of 100."

• (Arlene Galway) "What a stupid place to hang a mirror."

• (McCoy) "It's a blasted machine, Spock."
• (McCoy) "You can't argue with a machine."

• (McCoy) "I don't know what's causing it. Virus, bacteria or evil spirits, but I'm trying to find out."

• (Chekov) "Give some more blood, Chekov. The needle won't hurt, Chekov. Take off your shirt, Chekov. Roll over, Chekov. Breathe deeply, Chekov. Blood sample, Chekov. Marrow sample, Chekov. Skin sample, Chekov. If-if I live long enough, I'm going to run out of samples."
• (Sulu) "You'll live."
• (Chekov) "Oh, yes, I'll live, but I won't enjoy it."

• (McCoy) "Anytime you're ready, Mr. Spock."
• (Spock) "I am quite ready now, Doctor."
• (McCoy) "Because of your Vulcan physique, I've prepared an extremely potent shot for you. However, I thought you'd might like to know that I've removed all the breakables from sickbay."
• (Spock) "That is very considerate of you, Doctor."

• (Spock) "Doctor, ship's temperature is increasingly uncomfortable for me. I've adjusted the environment in my quarters to 125 degrees, which is at least tolerable. However, I --"
• (McCoy) "Well, I see I'm not gonna be making any house calls on YOU."
• (Spock) "I wondered if perhaps there was something which could lower my sensitivity to cold."
• (McCoy) "I'm not a magician, Spock, just an old country doctor."
• (Spock) "Yes. As I always suspected."

• (Spock) "Based on what Dr. McCoy gave me, I estimate that physically we each have less than a week to live. Also, since our mental faculties are aging faster than our bodies, we'll be little better than mental vegetables in a considerably lesser time."

• (Spock) "Doctor, we made the necessary computations and produced this serum. It is crude, and dangerous, but we had no time for refinements."
• (McCoy) "All right. Let's -- let's go."
• (Spock) "It could cure; or kill, Doctor."
• (McCoy) "Don't give me any Vulcan details, Spock. Just give me the shot."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "No -- I'll take the first shot."

• (Commodore Stocker) "I would like you to take over command of the Enterprise."
• (Spock) "On what grounds, Commodore?"
• (Commodore Stocker) "On the grounds that the captain, because of his affliction, is not able to perform his duties."
• (Spock) "Need I remind you, sir, that I, too, have contracted the same affliction?"
• (Commodore Stocker) "Yes, but you're a Vulcan. You've a much greater lifespan. You show the effects to a much smaller degree."
• (Spock) "I'm half-human, sir. My physical reflexes are down. My mental capacity is reduced. I tire easily. No, sir. I am not fit for command."
• (Commodore Stocker) "Well, if you are not, with your Vulcan physique, then obviously Captain Kirk can not be."

• (Arlene Galway) "Doctor, may I speak to you for a moment, please?"
• (McCoy) "Of course."
• (Arlene Galway) "Well, I know this is going to sound foolish, but"
• (Arlene Galway) "I feel like hell. I've forgotten my next line."

• (Captain James T. Kirk) "I admit I'm getting a little grey, but radiation will do that to you."

• (Captain James T. Kirk) "You traitorous -- disloyal -- you stab me in the back the first chance you get. Spock -- get out. I never want to have to look at you again."

• (Nurse Christine Chapel) "Come on, Ensign. It won't hurt. Much."
• (Chekov) "Promises."

• (Captain James T. Kirk) "I made a fool of myself in there. I shouldn't have let them confuse me -- rattle me."
• (Janet Wallace) "Everybody understood."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "But I am not old, Jan. I'm NOT."
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "A few muscular aches doesn't make a man old. And you don't run a starship with your arms, you run it with your head. And my brain's as sharp as it ever was. A simple case of radiation poisoning and they relieve me of my command?"
• (Captain James T. Kirk) "I admit I'm getting a little gray, but radiation will do that to ya'."

• (Sulu) "Entering Romulan Neutral Zone, sir. All sensors on maximum."
• (Commodore Stocker) "Thank you, Mister Sulu. Lieutenant Uhura, let me know if we contact any Romulan."
• (Uhura) "I think we just made contact, sir."

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