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“I started by looking everything up in a Star Trek dictionary so I knew what I was talking about, but you can't do that because they talk in circles, and half of it doesn't make sense, so you'll just end up driving yourself more insane.” quote by Jeri Ryan
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“I started by looking everything up in a Star Trek dictionary so I knew what I was talking about, but you can't do that because they talk in circles, and half of it doesn't make sense, so you'll just end up driving yourself more insane.”

Jeri Ryan

About This Quote

Source Interview: Sci-Fi Convention Panel, 2019

Studying references can be overwhelming; overanalysis may cause frustration and confusion.

In simple terms: Too much research leads to madness.

Key Takeaway

Limit research to essential points.

Themes

information overload analysis paralysis communication frustration

Mood

cautious determined

Type

practical advisory

When to use this quote

  • writing scripts
  • learning new jargon
  • team discussions

Key Concepts

critical thinking focus mental health

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is enough research sufficient?
  • How can you simplify complex topics?
A Different Perspective

Excessive detail can hinder clarity.

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