Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series)
The Emissary (1989)
Diana Muldaur: Doctor Katherine Pulaski
Quotes
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[first lines]
Commander Riker : Looking good. I'll go five.
Doctor Pulaski : Five here.
Lieutenant La Forge : And five more.
Lt. Commander Data : I believe the wiser course of action is to bend.
Lieutenant La Forge : You mean fold, Data.
Lt. Commander Data : That is correct. Fold. To bend. To make compact or capitulate.
Lieutenant Worf : I raise fifty.
Lt. Commander Data : I do not believe Lieutenant Worf understands all the nuances of the betting process.
Commander Riker : I wouldn't be so quick to judge, Data. His pile's a lot bigger than yours.
Doctor Pulaski : Than any of ours.
Lt. Commander Data : The cards have been favouring the Lieutenant but that is the result of random chance. Therefore, a temporary condition.
Lieutenant La Forge : You hope.
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[in a poker round, Riker seems unsure about how to proceed]
Doctor Pulaski : 50 is the bet. What's the matter? Your feet getting cold?
Commander William T. Riker : My cards are getting cold.
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Doctor Pulaski : [during a poker game; to Riker] I'm glad you stayed in... I needed the chips.