Another damn dream.
No, captain. It is a massively complex quantum simulation.

whatwegrowbeyond:

“Which is why I would like to ask you to do me a favour.”

“Of course…”

whatwegrowbeyond:

I rather believe that time is a companion who goes with us on the journey and reminds us to cherish every moment because they’ll never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we’ve lived. After all… we’re only mortal.

Jean-Luc Picard, Star Trek: Generations

whatwegrowbeyond:

“I always wished I could have said I was sorry that it was you and not me.”

whatwegrowbeyond:

“Hmm. I am aware I was killed in 2379, but I have no memory of my death. My consciousness exists in a massively complex quantum reconstruction, made from a copy of the memories I downloaded into B4 just before I died.”

whatwegrowbeyond:

“If you ever have dreams about me.”

cakesandsnouts:

“I’ll give you the chip our father made. It contains much more than just emotions. It has memories. Memories our father wanted you to have.”

Star Trek The Next Generation: Descent (Pt I & II)

youmissedthewholeshow:

It says a great deal about the mind of Commander Data that… looking at the human race with all its violence and corruption and willful ignorance, he could still see kindness, the immense curiosity and greatness of spirit. And he wanted, more than anything else, to be part of that… to be a part of… the human family.

youmissedthewholeshow:

You want to die?
Not exactly, sir.