Star Trek: Enterprise (TV Series)
Daedalus (2005)
Connor Trinneer: Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III
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Quotes
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Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III : At least my warp engines still need me.
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Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III : Is it true you were the first person to go through?
Dr. Emory Erickson : I wasn't about to let anyone else do it.
Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III : Ah, you must've been scared.
Dr. Emory Erickson : Terrified. That original transporter took a full minute and a half to cycle through. Felt like a year. You could actually feel yourself being taken apart, put back together. When I materialized, first thing I did was lose my lunch.
[Trip laughs]
Dr. Emory Erickson : Second thing I did was get stone drunk: trick I learned from Zefram Cochrane. Now, there was a man who knew the benefits of a little "liquid courage."
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Dr. Emory Erickson : I'm disappointed that you think less of me.
Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III : You liked me better when I worshiped your shadow?
Dr. Emory Erickson : Yes.
[Tucker looks at him awkwardly]
Dr. Emory Erickson : It's an honest answer.
Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III : I'd think you'd be out of practice.
Dr. Emory Erickson : You may wanna reserve judgment on my actions until you've lost a son.
Cmdr. Charles 'Trip' Tucker III : I *have* lost someone close. And I'd do almost anything to get her back - except put other people in danger.