You seem . . . I don’t know. Older? No—calmer than you did…

“Apart from live performance, vinyl analog recordings were Georgiou’s favorite way to enjoy music. Rich, warm, and so eerily present—that was the enduring appeal…

— David Mack

“Spock split his attention between Burnham and the path ahead. “I doubt either of us would be welcomed among Vulcan crews. As quick as…

— David Mack

“Engineering, this is ops! Status report!”

— David Mack

“Don’t tell me,” Burnham cut in. “It’s fascinating .” Spock said nothing in response, but he could not help but appear mildly put out.”

— David Mack

“How do you want to play it, Captain? Slow and steady, or shock and awe?”

— David Mack

“She reminded him of the small team of Starfleet officers who had rescued him from certain death on his homeworld many years earlier. They,…

— David Mack

“She tapped her wrist, an ancient Terran gesture meant to signal impatience, one of the few things she remembered from early childhood on Earth.”

— David Mack

“Fire at will! And for the love of the Great Bird of the Galaxy, hit something!”

— David Mack

“But until today, I’d thought I was Sarek’s greatest disappointment.” “Unlikely,” Spock said. “I am quite certain he has reserved that distinction for me.”

— David Mack

“I’m surrounded by modernity, yet the ways of business remain unchanged since the age of barter and battery.”

— David Mack

“Politics is merely war by other means. -an old Andorian saying”

— David Mack

“full disclosure, Mister Spock. Who is the Shenzhou’s XO to you?” “Her name is Michael Burnham,” Spock said. “She is . . . a friend of my…

— David Mack

“the only things he had ever given her that she hadn’t discarded in their divorce, both retained in the name of sentimentality.”

— David Mack

“Pick up your feet, Mister Saru,” Burnham said as she and Gant headed to the turbolift. “Time, tide, and transporters wait for no one.”

— David Mack

“Everything we do today defines us—because tomorrow might never come.”

— David Mack