This is a call to action—not an action that will make things better in six months’ time or a year’s time, but action that might save someone’s life and someone’s future this afternoon, tonight, tomorrow morning.

I wouldn't know a space-time continuum or warp core breach if they got into bed with me.

Violence is a choice a man makes and he alone is responsible for it.

I always have been optimistic about humanity's future. Always. Even at the most dismaying of times.

I think I came back from America a funnier and nicer person than I went.

I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them.

During my time we had two chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, at different times of course, on the bridge, both of whom asked my permission to sit on the captain's chair.