Andromeda Season 1 quotes

As an officer, I stare into the abyss with pride. I don't jump into it.

Love is just a bunch of exaggerating and lies, all dolled up in pseudo-poetic language (uttered preferably while intoxicated) and all for the singular universal purpose of… uh, you know.

Trance

[laughing] Harper, you're a born romantic!

[hesitantly] Sometimes there are flowers?

You should know that the universe is not, by nature, an equitable distributor of good health and good fortune.

And I suppose it is your duty to give the gift of redistribution?

You must be the engineer.

Why? Because I'm the short guy with the sense of humour, the wry wit? Huh? Because I'm so freakin' amiable with the careless demeanor? Is that it?

Well, that – and the tools.

It always boils down to genetics for you, huh, Anasazi?

Tyr

My silly child, that's what we all boil down to.

I guess that's why they call space a vacuum

No. They call space a vacuum because-

-space is a vacuum.

Lyra? Wow, what a beautiful name. Did you know in Greek, "lyra" means "harp", and nobody plays the harp better... than the Harper.

Wait a minute, that can't be right… but then that would mean that I, boy genius, am wrong.

Harper?

Yes, O glorious creation of mine with the world's crappiest timing?

Please tell me that you always looked at me as a friend and not as a father figure, because that would make this wrong on so many levels.

Beka

Father figure? No, more like a sexy older brother… Sexy older brother of a friend, which makes this not wrong at all.

Beka

Whoever said 'it's hard to chart a course for your future when your past and present keep colliding' sure knew what they were talking about.

Tyr

Let the boy do his job...

If the plan is anything like 'run like hell', I can name that tune in three notes or less.

Dylan

Sometimes intentions are beside the point, especially when the potential for disaster is on a scale of this magnitude.

Beka

Are we talking about the Commonwealth, or my personal life?

It may seem like a miracle. And it is! The miracle of Seamus Harper, with some 'Abel' assistance.