[Kirk, Spock, and McCoy discover that the man called Cochrane is really the famous Zefram Cochrane]
ZCZefram Cochrane
Believe me, Captain, immortality consists largely of boredom. What's it like out there in the galaxy?
We're on a thousand planets and spreading out. We cross fantastic distances and everything's alive, Cochrane. Life everywhere. We estimate there are millions of planets with intelligent life. We haven't begun to map them. Interesting?
CCochrane
How would you like to sleep for a hundred and fifty years and wake up in a new world?
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