Acting is acting.
Brent Spiner

And I think it's likely that there will be Data's out there one day. I hope so, if there are, that they all look exactly like me!
Brent Spiner

And, you know, when you are a kid, everybody wants to be an actor. I think that everybody wants to be in show business, frankly.
Brent Spiner

Having spent so much time in a fictional world, I prefer to read about the real world.
Brent Spiner

I don't read fiction at all.
Brent Spiner

I don't read Science Fiction.
Brent Spiner

I think he is an extremely accessible character. In Data there is no potential for cruelty.
Brent Spiner

I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern.
Brent Spiner

I think the potential for man is so enormous, if we can stay alive long enough, we're going to be seeing a lot of what Star Trek is projecting.
Brent Spiner

I'm an avid biography reader.
Brent Spiner


If I'm not mistaken, I think Data was the comic relief on the show.
Brent Spiner

If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.
Brent Spiner

My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.
Brent Spiner

People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite.
Brent Spiner

Radical surgery is never fun.
Brent Spiner

There is no question that everybody who works in show business is lucky because of the number of people who wish they where working in show business.
Brent Spiner

Yes, Data is hairless but I am not. And we are both anatomically correct.
Brent Spiner