Seven Words in TNG

step, a smile on his face and

 

a phaser in his pocket.

"Commander Riker,

 

can you please accompany me to the

 

Captain's yacht..."

"There's no such thing, Deanna,

 

at least not until the next Enterprise

 

and have I mentioned you're a twit?"

 

She recoiled at the accusation and pointed

 

out that Picard was still in jeopardy

 

of not getting his 'chocolate pudding party'.

 

"We have to stop that temporal vortex

 

And also, Captain Picard!"

"Yeah, him, too.

 

" said Riker. "Let's reverse polarity on... something."

 

LaForge sprang into action, "I'm on it,

 

Commander," rolling under the blast door. "Uh...

 

coolant leak! I gotta coo...never mind

 

I just made that up."

"Why?"

"I

 

like everyday routine repairs are dire emergencies

 

. That's why I had the blast door