techno-utopian hooliganism

“Once upon a time, there was a boy named John, and John was an astronaut. He lived in a far away place called Earth, which is so far away you’ve never heard of it. One day when John was out doing astronaut things a big, blue wormhole gobbled him up and spat him out at the far end of the universe. Things were looking grim in Mudville, till our hero met an amazing living ship, made some nice new friends, and he hooked up with his dream girl. We could’ve lived happily ever after, but the Peacekeepers raped, chased and tortured us for years on end….”

- John Crichton || Farscape || 100 Favorite Characters

stillcant:

Farscape rewatch | 2.13 - My Three Crichtons

John: Hey! Hey… you don’t have to do that!
CaveCrichton: Want to. Not my place. Don’t belong.
John: Look, I don’t… I don’t really belong here either.
CaveCrichton: Your time. Your place. My fate… I accept.

John: If you find Chiana, show her this. Ask her about it.
Aeryn: Ask her yourself.
John: Aeryn, she’s pissed at me. [he tosses her the disk] And try not to be too angry about the Prowler. Be nice.
Aeryn: I’m not good at nice.

Farscape | 2x03 “Taking the Stone”

John: They haven’t hurt us! How about we show them a little compassion?
Aeryn: Compassion… What is “compassion”?
John: Compassion? Wha… you’re kidding right? It’s a feeling you have when you see someone else’s pain, and instead of taking advantage of their weakness you help them.
Aeryn: Oh, I know this feeling.
John: Yeah, well, it is a fairly common human feeling.
Aeryn: I hate it.

Farscape | 1x01 “Premiere”