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Star Trek: Insurrection

Look, if you want to understand what it's like to be a child, you need to learn to play

Data:

[Artim is getting over his distrust of Data, and beginning to bond with him]
My operation depends on specifications that do not change. I will never know the experience of growing up or tripping over my own feet. Artim:
But you've never had adults telling you what to do all the time, or bedtimes, or having to eat food you don't like. Data:
I would gladly accept the requirement of a bedtime in exchange for knowing what it is like to be a child. Artim:
Do machines ever play? Data:
Yes. I play the violin, and my chess routines are quite advanced. Artim:
No, I mean, haven't you ever just played? For fun? Data:
[tentative, unsure what the boy is getting at]
Androids do not have fun. Artim:
Look, if you want to understand what it's like to be a child, you need to learn to play

Full Transcript

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My operation depends on specifications that do not change
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l will never know the experience of growing up
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or tripping over my own feet
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But you've never had adults telling you what to do all the time
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or bedtimes or having to eat food you don't like
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l would gladly accept the requirement of a bedtime
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in exchange for knowing what it is like to be a child
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Do machines ever play Yes l play the violin
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and my chess routines are quite advanced
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No l mean haven't you everjust played for fun
Duration
37 seconds
Views
914
Timestamp in Movie
01:00:25
Uploaded
Apr 02, 2022
Production
Paramount Pictures,Digital Image Associates

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Movie Summary

When the crew of the Enterprise learn of a Federation conspiracy against the inhabitants of a unique planet, Captain Picard begins an open rebellion.

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