[He's unsure of how well he'd adjust to 'hip.'

There are holodramas in his world, sometimes called holofilms or holomovies so me makes the connection, but spaceships aren't necessarily the works of fiction.]

A few times. While stars are magnificent, they can sometimes lose their awe. It's this that serves as a reminder.

[Now would be a perfect time to beg the question.]

Where are you from, might I ask?