Too Short a Season Quotes

Too Short a Season is a television program that was first aired in 1970 . Too Short a Season completed its run in 1970.

It features George Romanis in charge of musical score.

Too Short a Season Quotes

• (Doctor Beverly Crusher) "I have a gut feeling he's hiding something."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Now, that is an observation I would expect from Counselor Troi."

• (Commander William T. Riker) "The Admiral?"
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Sickbay. 'Not good' is a galactic understatement."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "I always wound up in the observation lounge staring out at the stars, thinking."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Perhaps in this case re-thinking."

• (Commander William T. Riker) "What I don't understand, sir, is how Karnas knew that you were still -- available."
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "Still alive, you mean."

• (Karnas) "Rest, Jameson. Your long night -- and mine -- are over."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "I'm strong, I'm alert, I'm fit. I'm fitter than you are, Picard. And I'm getting younger."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "I have found that peace, or the appearance of it, is often a prelude to war."

• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "The quest for youth, Number One; so futile. Age and wisdom have their graces, too."
• (Commander William T. Riker) "I wonder if one doesn't have to have age and wisdom to appreciate that, sir."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "I hope not, Number One."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "Annie, I did it for us."
• (Anne Jameson) "Oh, I'm sure you believed that. Until you had a chance to head up a mission, and to command again. And then, you just upended the bottle, or whatever it was, and damn everything."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "Officially, the story is that, after two other mediators were murdered, I went in and negotiated with Karnas to bring out the hostages safely."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "You're saying that's not the truth?"
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "It wasn't my -- golden oratory that saved them, Captain. I gave Karnas the weapons he wanted."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "You did what ?"
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "I gave exactly the same weapons to his rivals; my interpretation of the Prime Directive. Let them solve their problems with those arms on an equal basis."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "And that decision plunged them into forty years of civil war."

• (Karnas) "So, Jameson, I see time has not been kind."
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "It seldom is, Karnas."

• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "May I suggest a secured channel, Admiral?"
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "A sensible precaution, Picard. Make it so."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Make it so."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "All I needed to get me out of that chair was the thought of walking the decks in command of a starship again."
• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "Admiral, you only have the conn temporarily."
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "A figure of speech. Of course she's your ship. I'll just keep an eye on her, for a while."

• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "Annie, with the golden hair."
• (Anne Jameson) "Flatterer. It's grey now."
• (Admiral Mark Jameson) "I see only the gold."

• (Captain Jean-Luc Picard) "You blamed your war on him. And there's no doubt he had a lot to do with it. But you had the weapons and you used them. You could have tried for negotiations for peace on your planet long ago. Instead you chose to fight. How many of those forty years of civil war are on your head, Karnas?"

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