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Doctor: "This is outrageous!"
Paris: "What's outrageous is that I'm going to miss my tee time."
   
Paris: "Your program is about as subtle as a Ferengi mating dance!"
   
Doctor: "I could use your help with the rewrites."
Paris: "Really?! Well, you realize, as a writer, I'm a little unsophisticated."
Doctor: "No, I believe the phrase you're looking for is 'low-brow'."
   
Doctor: "Sorry, it's just frustrating to hear that I have no more legal standings than a replicator."
   
Janeway: "I would never have believed that an EMH could become a valued member of my crew, and my friend. The Doctor is a person as real as any flesh and blood I have ever known."
   
Arbitrator: "The Doctor exhibits many of the traits we associate with a person. Intelligence, creativity, ambition, even fallibility, but are these traits real or is The Doctor merely programmed to simulate them? To be honest, I don't know. Eventually we will have to decide because the issue of holographic rights isn't going to go away, but at this time, I am not prepared to rule that The Doctor is a person under the law. However, it is obvious he is no ordinary hologram and while I can't say with certainty that he is a person I am willing to extend the legal definition of artist to include The Doctor. I therefore rule that he has the right to control his work and I'm ordering all copies of his holo-novels to be recalled immediately."
   
EMH Mark I: "Ask the operator to run Program Forty-Seven Beta."
EMH Mark I: "Why? What is it?"
EMH Mark I: "It's called Photons Be Free. It's quite provocative."
   
Doctor: "As far as I know captain, you haven't executed
   
Paris: "Chapter one: It's the doctor's world, you're just living in it."
   
Mrs Kim: "This Captain Janeway sounds like such a lovely woman. Maybe I should write her!"
Kim: "MOM!"
   
Neelix: "Doctor, I need your help."
Doctor: "Unless you're suffering acute symptoms, go away."
   
Janeway: "I made myself clear. But The Doctor disobeyed my direct orders. In the process, he endangered the ship, and crew."
Arbitrator: "Hardly commendable behavior."
Janeway: "No, it wasn't. But it was Human."
   
Two of Three: "It hurts when I do this."
Paris: "Well then, don't do it."
   
Doctor: "I don't mean to sound ungrateful, but it feels like a hollow victory. Pardon the pun."