Stargate Universe Quotes



Young: And while I don't condone behavior of that kind in any way, shape or form, I've gotta say, the look on Telford's face when you put him down was priceless. Complete and total shock.

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Lee: So the gamer came up with power flow algorithm?!
Scott: Eli, yeah.
Lee: I've gotta say, you know: when we tried to solve this back on Earth, there were a lot of smart people in that room.
Brody: Well, don't tell him I said this, but he's arguably the smartest person I've ever met.

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Young: Then I need to know an absolute minimum number of personnel you need to do it.
Rush: Well, as many as possible, obviously.
Young: I need a number.
Rush: I'll say a dozen.
Young: Plus you and me?
Rush: No, including us.
Young: So, ten.

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Johansen: They'll ask you, Eli. You'll be right up there with the other SGC brainiacs like Doctor Jackson and Colonel Carter and, uh ... (turns to Lt. James) What was that guy's name, kept staring at your, uh ...?
James: Eww. McKay.
Johansen: Yeah, McKay. (turns back to Eli) They'll ask you, right when we get back.

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Scott: There but for the grace of God, huh?

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Brody: So, what's he like?
Rush: I didn't know him that well, actually.
Wallace: But you said you worked with him.
Rush: Yeah, well, what can I tell you?

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Rush: He's the type of man who likes to keep secrets.
Volker: (quietly) Yeah, we know the type!

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Eli: Holy crap, we dialed Pittsburgh.



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Young: (About exploring the ghost town) Thing is, these people left for a reason. We don't know what.
Greer: Have you ever been to Pittsburgh?
Lt. James: Hey! I was born there!



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Rush: Eli, both of us have to know exactly what we're doing here. There's no room for improvisation. If we get this wrong, we have a very big problem.
Eli: Yeah! We'll be dead!
Rush: Which I find problematic. So, how do you want to do this?

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Eli: (Confused) I don't understand the question.
Rush: Oh, bloody hell! We're all doomed!



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Greer: (Standing in front of a electronics store named "Draxxon Electronics," he sighs heavily) What kind of city doesn't have a gun store?
Volker: Maybe they're Canadian.

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Chloe: My father gave his life so all of us can survive another day. And we did. Another day.

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Rush: The ship is powered by the stars themselves. Solar powered - quite literally. There is no other explanation.

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Greer: I can't think of a better way to move on from - from this world into the next, or whatever comes, than to fly into the most powerful thing in all creation ... a star. Out in a blaze of glory. I like that. That's beautiful.

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Eli Wallace: Whatever you guys think that I did, I swear you've got the wrong guy.
Jack O'Neill: Do I look like someone who'd be standing here if I didn't already know everything there is to know about you?
Eli Wallace: No, not really.

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Everett Young: I need to get these people out of here.
Nicholas Rush: We have a way out.
Everett Young: We don't know what's on the other side. Dammit, Rush!
Eli Wallace: It can't be worse than here, can it?

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Matthew Scott: Rush. Where the hell are we?
Nicholas Rush: Several billion light years from home.

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Rush: Politicians ask military personnel to sacrifice themselves for the good of others all the time. If someone doesn't go in there and close that door, we're all gonna die. Period.

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Eli: My head is pounding, heartbeat has accelerated. It's getting harder and harder to breathe... as if our very lives are being vented out into space.
Scott: That is gonna get old very fast!
Eli: This needs to be documented.
Scott: No one's gonna see that!
Eli: How do you know? We made it here; someone else could too. If we die, maybe this can help them to find out what happened to us.
Rush: Yeah, well, we're not dead yet.
Eli: Starting to have slightly blurred v-
Scott: Eli!

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Eli: I know, it was a mirage, but when we were walking over that last dune, I thought I saw the Statue of Liberty sticking half out of the sand, just for a second there! I was all ready to yell, "Damn you! Damn you all to hell!" (pause) Oh, come on, that was funny!

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Rush: (to Scott) Light-years away from the admiring eyes of your father, or your drill sergeant, or whoever's approval it is you so desperately seek.

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Rush: You think just because you were born poor, that gives you the right to be angry at the world! How pathetic!
Greer: Ooh, yeah, yeah. You think that's why I'm angry?
Rush: If it wasn't for the army, you'd be in jail, or worse.
Greer: Oh, that's what all you rich people think.
Rush: Rich?! My father worked in the shipyards in Glasgow! I earned a scholarship to Oxford while I was working two jobs! I have earned the right to make decisions without explaining myself to you or anyone else!

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Eli: Why'd you do that?
Greer: He told me to.
Rush: I saved his life.
Eli: By shooting him?!

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Rush: I don't think you seem to understand what's going on here, Colonel! Our "reserves" are gone! All of our power is gone!

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Rush: I refuse to be held responsible for this situation!
Young: Nobody's blaming you.
Rush: I ran out of time!
Young: We can fix this!
Rush: What, just because you give the order, you think it's possible? THERE IS NO MORE POWER!

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Franklin: The lights went off in my compartment.
Eli: Yeah. It's the same all over.
Franklin: Well, why?
Eli: Why does everybody think I know everything?!

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Chloe: I don't even know what to do with myself. I'm the last person who should be here.

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Eli: Uh, what are we so happy about?
Rush: We're gonna live, Eli.
Eli: What about the turbulence and the heat and the death?
Rush: No, all of that would have happened by now. The shield is protecting us.
Chloe: But you said we were out of power.
Rush: I was absolutely certain of that, and I've never been more pleased to be wrong in all my life.

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Eli: Whoa. Looks like we entered the Hoth system.

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