- [first lines]
- Susan Ivanova: Merchandising? We're being merchandised? You can't be serious, sir.
- Captain John Sheridan: I heard this was in the works a few weeks ago. I fought against it and lost. The B5 Senate Oversight Committee was asked to study ways to help us become more self-sufficient. Their studies indicate that the sale of merchandise relating to Babylon 5, system-wide, could generate a projected 2 million credits over the next year, earmarked for our operating budget.
- [...]
- Susan Ivanova: Welcome to Babylon 5, the last, best hope for a quick buck!
- Captain John Sheridan: Commander -
- Susan Ivanova: Oh, this is demeaning! I mean, we're not some - some deep space franchise, this station is *about* something!
- [last lines]
- Babylon Control: Babylon Control to Zeta One. Any trace of that unidentified object?
- Lt. Warren Keffer: Negative, Babylon Control. I don't see a -
- Babylon Control: Zeta One, have you encountered unidentified object? Can you describe it?
- Lt. Warren Keffer: Negative, Babylon Control. I don't think so. Not on a bet. Heading back to the barn.
- Susan Ivanova: Another lesson?
- Captain John Sheridan: Uh-huh.
- Susan Ivanova: What was this one about?
- Captain John Sheridan: Uh... Beauty... In the dark...
- Susan Ivanova: Well... They must be working. You're beginning to sound just like a Vorlon.
- Captain John Sheridan: [Referring to a teddy bear] This is supposed to be me?
- Susan Ivanova: Yeah.
- Captain John Sheridan: Ha.
- [Slight pause]
- Captain John Sheridan: I want it off my station. I want 'em all off my station! I want the whole store yanked out, boxed up, and shipped out by 0800 tomorrow! Is that clear?
- Susan Ivanova: I'll get right on it sir.
- [Starts to leave]
- Captain John Sheridan: Ah.
- [Sheridan takes the teddy bear and walks away]