Updated: February 3, 2025
Here’s a collection of quotes from the Korean drama, When The Stars Gossip (2025):
Episode 1
“Say goodbye to gravity. It’s going to be a while.” – Eve Kim
“It’s strange. I keep seeing things.” – Gong Ryong
“I wish it were a figment of my imagination. That is unmistakably a human being.” – Gong Ryong
“I came here certain that the universe would save me. But that belief is fading.” – Gong Ryong
“Will I return dead or alive? If I die, will I be a cosmic orphan drifting aimlessly through space?” – Gong Ryong
“I always thought of the universe as a womb. Now I wonder if it’s a tomb. Instead of a place of birth, maybe it’s a place of death.” – Gong Ryong
“My entire life, as short as it was, is flashing before my eyes.” – Gong Ryong
“Congratulations on becoming a mother.” – Gong Ryong
“While I may not be God, I felt a sense of joy and excitement bringing new life into this world.” – Gong Ryong
“Whether it was a hundred times or a thousand times, each birth made my heart race. That’s why I became an ob-gyn.” – Gong Ryong
“Are there any trustworthy men in this world?” – Choi Go Eun
“Do you know how hard it is to just sit by and do nothing knowing what you’re going through?” – Choi Go Eun
“How is this for revenge? I like you.” – Choi Go Eun
“I’m not interested in women. I have more important things to worry about. I don’t know what love is.” – Gong Ryong
“I was confused. Was it revenge, love, or desire?” – Gong Ryong
“She owned the world, but she shared the pain in my heart.” – Gong Ryong
“Your big toes are beautiful, Commander.” – Gong Ryong
Episode 2
‘In space, there’s no rule more important than protecting and creating life.” – Eve
“Zero gravity is both a blessing and a curse.” – Kang Kang Su
“When will I get used to this stupid zero gravity?” – Gong Ryong
“Look at him all messed up and covered in blood. He’s just like you, no? This is you. He’d probably die soon.” – Kang Kang Su
“You can call me Eve now.’ – Eve
“You’re a great doctor!’ – Eve
“I’m so glad to have you here in space! Great work!” – Eve
“This is hell. I’m in hell. I shouldn’t be doing this right now.” – Gong Ryong
Episodes 3-4
“In an emergency, the commander is supposed to be the first to die.” – Eve Kim
“The commander should be the one to survive until the end.” – Gong Ryong
“Two men in different rooms with a picture of the same girl.” – Eve Kim
“Every being is a miracle on its own.” – Eve’s father
“Is it okay if I like you?” – Gong Ryong
Episodes 5-6
“It’s a question that doesn’t deserve consideration.” – Eve Kim
“A year from now, if you find yourself alone, think of me.” – Gong Ryong
“You absolutely cannot have feelings for me. This is an order.” – Eve Kim
“Am I so unattractive?” – Gong Ryong
“I’m not good enough for you. I’m not going to get engaged to you.” – Gong Ryong
“I regret ever falling for you or feeling my heart race because of you. I regret risking my life to save someone like you.” – Gong Ryong
“It’s all up to you now. You can do it.” – Gong Ryong
Episodes 7-8
“Shame is just a feeling.”
“Shouldn’t the pride of our privileged profession outweigh some prize money.” – Santi
“When we’re back on Earth and standing on solid ground, let’s go out for meals, movies and walks, just like everyone else. If it rains, let’s get wet, and let the wind blow us over. Let’s go on dates like they do on Earth.” – Gong Ryong
“Whenever I want to see you, I hope it’s someplace where you’re only a cab ride away.” – Gong Ryong
“If it were me trapped alone, would you guys have left me behind? If I were the tourist, would you have abandoned me?” – Eve Kim
“I’m happy even if I freeze to death.” – Gong Ryong
Episodes 9-10
“I’d marry him right now if I could.” – Choi Go Eun
“If we make it back alive, I’m going to kiss you every 15 minutes.” – Gong Ryong
“I want to grow old with you until I’m frail and weak and die by your side when I’m 100.” – Gong Ryong
“I want to take you out on dates on Earth. I’ll give my all to be with you, to love you, and to live fully.” – Gong Ryong
“No one in this world, on this entire planet, is as great or impressive as you.” – Dr. Na
“Do you really think I’m a decent guy? I think I’m nothing more than a speck of cosmic dust. A selfish, petty, jealous speck of dust.” – Gong Ryong
“Let’s pretend like it never happened.” – Eve Kim
“I’ve snapped back to reality. Everything that happened in space feels like a dream.” – Eve Kim
“To me, that’s like a dream. A good dream. That’s not who I am.” – Eve Kim
“I’ve woken up from the dream. You should, too.” – Eve Kim
“Let’s not hurt the people who love us just because of the ten short days we spent in space.” – Eve Kim
“I’m going back to space in a month. Once I do, I’ll never think about you again.” – Eve Kim
“I want to be done with you. That’s my plan.” – Eve Kim
Genre: Sci-fi, Rom-com
Also known as: Ask The Stars
Synopsis: A female astronaut and a doctor who visits the space station entangle in space, falling for each other.
No. of episodes: 16
Cast: Lee Minho, Gong Hyo-jin
Writer: Seo Sook-hyang
Director: Park Shin-woo
Network: tvN
Streaming platform: Netflix
Date: January 4, 2025
Netflix English subtitle translation:
Erica Lee, Yoon-jung Song
Images: tvN
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