Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)

Loud as a Whisper (1989)

Marnie Mosiman: Harmony, Balance

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• Scholar : [introducing Riva's Chorus]  We serve as translators. We convey not only his thoughts, but his emotional intent as well. I am the scholar. I represent the intellect and speak in matters of judgment, philosophy, logic. Also, I am the dreamer, the part that longs to see the beauty beyond the truth, which is always the first duty of art. I am the poet, who...

  Warrior : Artists. They tend to ramble, neglect the moment. I am passion, the libido. I am the anarchy of lust. The romantic and the lover. I am also the warrior, the perfect line, which never wavers.

  Harmony : I am that which binds all the others together. I am harmony, wisdom, balance.

• Harmony : What is that you're wearing?

  Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : A visor. It interprets the electromagnetic spectrum and then carries the readings to my brain.

  Harmony : Your visor serves the same function as my Chorus, which interprets my thoughts and translates them into sound?

  Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : Yes

  Harmony : And dont you resent it ?

  Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : The visor or being blind ?

  Harmony : Either

  Lieutenant Geordi La Forge : No, since they're both part of me, and I really like who I am, there's no reason for me to resent either one.

  Harmony : It's a blessing to understand we are special, each in his own way.