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yes because captain picard said them writers are dime a dozen, how many patrick stewarts were there?
by b0rtb0rt · Oct 31, 2026
He was also a lifelong socialist so if you happen to be the unlikely combination of an capitalist-bootlicker chud that for some reason also holds Sir Patrick Stewart in high reg…
by dustractor · Oct 31, 2026
Patrick wrote the words he spoke?
by Ylpertnodi · Oct 31, 2026
You can praise Patrick Stewart for his acting but the text was written by someone else. I’m astound about all those Picard quotes that come up as an example for Patrick Stewart
by croes · Oct 31, 2026
You're forgetting that later the writers would have been writing with Patrick in mind. It's entirely conceivable Patrick's performance inspired the writers to reach new heights…
by nly · Oct 31, 2026
Even then, it was still clear that Sir Patrick was now a frail, old man and only more obvious in the Picard series.
by SenHeng · Oct 31, 2026
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