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Charlie Evans: Do you like me?
Dr. McCoy: Why not?
Charlie Evans: Some. . .the other ship. . .they didn't like me. I tried. I'm trying to make people like me. I want them to like me.
Dr. McCoy: Most seventeen-year-olds do.
   

Dr. McCoy: He needs a guide and a father image, Jim.
Captain Kirk: I'll depend on your astute abilities to supply him with that. . .or find him one.
   

Lieutenant Uhura: (singing) Oh, on the starship Enterprise / There's someone who's in Satan's guise / Whose devil ears and devil eyes / Could rip your heart from you. At first, his look could hypnotize / And then his touch would barbarize / His alien love could victimize / And rip your heart from you. And that's why female astronauts / Oh, very female astronauts / Wait terrified and overwrought / To find what he will do. Oh, girls is space be wary / be wary, be wary / Girls in space be wary / We know not what he'll do! Now from a planet out in space / There comes a lad, not commonplace / He's seeking out his first embrace / He's saving it for you. Oh, Charlie's our new darling / Our darling, our darling / Charlie's our new darling / We know not what he'll do!
   

Captain Kirk: Charlie, there's a million things in this galaxy you can have and there's a million things you can't have! It's not fun facing that, but that's the way things are.
   

Captain Kirk: Go to your quarters or I'll pick you up and carry you there.
   

Captain Kirk: Mr. Spock, are you getting any instrument readings?
Mr. Spock: Yes, sir. There's a-- TIGER, TIGER, BURNING BRIGHT IN THE FOREST OF THE NIGHT!
Captain Kirk: Mr. Spock?
Mr. Spock: I'm trying to-- SATURN RINGS AROUND MY HEAD, DOWN A ROAD THAT'S MARTIAN RED!
   

Charlie Evans: Growing up isn't so much! I'm not an adult and I can do anything. You can't.
   

Captain Kirk: Get out my chair, Charlie, and get out of it now.
   

"The Thasian": We gave him the power so he could live. He will use it always, and he would destroy you and your kind, or you would be forced to destroy him to save yourselves.
   

Charlie Evans: I want to stay! (echoing: "Stay. . .stay. . .stay. . .")