“Aeons ago, our ancestors created our great Frontier, a barrier of energy encircling the peaceful systems of the Universe and forever shutting out the scourge that plagues beyond.”
Kay E. Kuter - Enduran

“- Beta Alex: Wait a minute, what are you doing back?
- Alex Rogan: Are you kidding? It's war up there!
- Beta Alex: Oh, save the whales, but not the universe, huh?”
Lance Guest - Beta Alex
Lance Guest - Alex Rogan

“Scientists predicted a light show of stellar proportions, something not seen on earth for 65 million years, indeed not since the time that the dinosaurs disappeared, virtually overnight. There were a few who saw this as more than just a coincidence, but most didn't...”
Michael Hanks - Narrator

“- Dr. Hans Zarkov: We are only interested in friendship. Why do you attack us?
- The Emperor Ming: Why not? Pathetic earthlings. Hurling your bodies out into the void, without the slightest inkling of who or what is out here. If you had known anything about the true nature of the universe, anything at all, you would've hidden from it in terror.”
Topol - Dr. Hans Zarkov
Max von Sydow - The Emperor Ming

- Spock: V'Ger must evolve. Its knowledge has reached the limits of this universe and it must evolve. What it requires of its god, doctor, is the answer to its question, "Is there nothing more?".
- Dr. McCoy: What more is there than the universe, Spock?
- Decker: Other dimensions. Higher levels of being.
Leonard Nimoy - Spock
DeForest Kelley - Dr. McCoy