Stargate: Atlantis (TV Series)
Rising (2004)
Paul McGillion: Dr. Carson Beckett
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Quotes
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Dr. Carson Beckett : [about Teyla] How come I never make friends like that?
Dr. Rodney McKay : You need to get out more.
Dr. Carson Beckett : We're in another galaxy - how much more out can you get?
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Major John Sheppard : So some people have the same genes as these Ancients.
Dr. Carson Beckett : The specific gene is very rare. But on the whole they look very much like we do. In fact, they were first. We're the second evolution of this form. The Ancients having explored this galaxy for millions of years before -
[Sheppard sits in the chair]
Dr. Carson Beckett : Major, please don't.
Major John Sheppard : Come on. What are the odds of me having the same genes as these guys?
[Chair powers up]
Dr. Carson Beckett : Quite slim, actually. Dr. Weir!
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Dr. Carson Beckett : Then you don't even know about the Stargate.
Major John Sheppard : The what?
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Dr. Rodney McKay : Oh. So the story of Atlantis is true. A great city that sank in the ocean.
Dr. Carson Beckett : It just didn't happen on Earth.
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Dr. Rodney McKay : There's nothing to be afraid of!
Dr. Carson Beckett : You don't understand - I break things like that!
Dr. Rodney McKay : This device has survived intact for millions of years - it will survive you. Now sit down, shut your eyes and concentrate!