Silly B5 Quote Conversation

[Jan]

The time I learned to really appreciate mornings was during the three years I spent being taught by Jesuits. We used to get up at five o'clock every morning for sunrise mass, then one hour of meditation before class. We'd sit, quiet, in peace. Breathing in, breathing out. Breathing in, breathing out. Breathing in, breathing out.

"What they never tell you is that you don't die instantly when you hit vacuum. He just hung there against the black, like a puppet with his strings all tangled up, or ...or like one of those old cartoons where you run off the edge of the cliff and your legs keep going for a moment...and you could see he was trying to breathe, but there was nothing. When they pulled in his
body half an hour later, the one thing I remember is that his eyes
were frozen."

[glindros]

"What they never tell you is that you don't die instantly when you hit vacuum. He just hung there against the black, like a puppet with his strings all tangled up, or ...or like one of those old cartoons where you run off the edge of the cliff and your legs keep going for a moment...and you could see he was trying to breathe, but there was nothing. When they pulled in his
body half an hour later, the one thing I remember is that his eyes
were frozen."

Nobody wants to die, especially not out there in the cold of space, so you surrendered. They took you aboard their ship, fixed you some milk and cookies and asked you to work for them, be their eyes, their ears, their voice.

[Susitcha]

Nobody wants to die, especially not out there in the cold of space, so you surrendered. They took you aboard their ship, fixed you some milk and cookies and asked you to work for them, be their eyes, their ears, their voice.

"That's all that faith requires. That we surrender ourselves to the possibility
of hope."

[glindros]

"That's all that faith requires. That we surrender ourselves to the possibility
of hope."

Yeah, well I've never known hope when it wasn't on a diet.

[Susitcha]

Yeah, well I've never known hope when it wasn't on a diet.

"Not diet, food plan!"

[AstroBoy]

"Not diet, food plan!"

"It's an Earth food. They are called Swedish meatballs. It's a strange thing, but every sentient race has its own version of these Swedish meatballs. I suspect it's one of those great universal mysteries which will either never get explained or which will drive you mad if you ever learned the truth."

[luvB5]

"It's an Earth food. They are called Swedish meatballs. It's a strange thing, but every sentient race has its own version of these Swedish meatballs. I suspect it's one of those great universal mysteries which will either never get explained or which will drive you mad if you ever learned the truth."

"It doesn't mean anything. I have been studying it for seven days. I have the computer analysis it. I swear to you. It does not mean a thing."

[glindros]

"It doesn't mean anything. I have been studying it for seven days. I have the computer analysis it. I swear to you. It does not mean a thing."

...all you need do is look into the face of a Vorlon. Once you see that, all doubt is erased forever.

[AstroBoy]

...all you need do is look into the face of a Vorlon. Once you see that, all doubt is erased forever.

"I very much doubt it. Good night."

[glindros]

"I very much doubt it. Good night."

Thanks. That's assuming I can get any sleep in these. The Captain warned me about these things, but I had no idea..

[Susitcha]

Thanks. That's assuming I can get any sleep in these. The Captain warned me about these things, but I had no idea..

"Once you know what we have known for the last 3 years, you will never sleep well again. Come captain, the greatest nightmare of our time is waiting for you."

[babylonlurker]

"Once you know what we have known for the last 3 years, you will never sleep well again. Come captain, the greatest nightmare of our time is waiting for you."

Pah ! ... Nightmares - the way my life has been going lately , who would notice ?


(Could there be any other response to that one ?)

[glindros]

Pah ! ... Nightmares - the way my life has been going lately , who would notice ?

We do everything we can to be noticed. And thus become invisible.

[Susitcha]

We do everything we can to be noticed. And thus become invisible.

"Ah, I see. Well, here I am. Kill me, huh? Kill me!"

[AstroBoy]

"Ah, I see. Well, here I am. Kill me, huh? Kill me!"

"Nonsense, you are not important enough to kill."