Brent Spiner famous quotes

04-17-2025

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

#Giving Up #People #Today
I'm an avid biography reader.
-- Brent Spiner

#Avid #Biographies #Reader
Generally, I have to be able to get the lines out of my mouth without making a mistake before I go to sleep.
-- Brent Spiner

#Mistake #Sleep #Mouths
I think there is something like 90% unemployment in the Screen Actors Guild, so we are the exception.
-- Brent Spiner

#Thinking #Unemployment #Actors
I try not to make plans. Because, even the best laid plans etc. etc.
-- Brent Spiner

#Trying #Best Laid Plans #Etc
In my heart, I've never left Brazil.
-- Brent Spiner

#Heart #Brazil #My Heart
Hollywood has more than its share of harsh and crewel stories. In fact, it's probably more the norm than the exception.
-- Brent Spiner

#Hollywood #Stories #Facts
No, actually I'm trying to stay away from the big screen.
-- Brent Spiner

#Trying #Bigs
I don't read Science Fiction.
-- Brent Spiner

#Science #Fiction #Science Fiction
I don't read fiction at all.
-- Brent Spiner

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

#Thinking #Causes #Concern
Certainly I find it most interesting to play a role that I can invent from nothing.
-- Brent Spiner

#Play #Interesting #Roles
And the basic sort of thrust of Star Trek being about equality and tolerance and things I believe in deeply.
-- Brent Spiner

#Stars #Believe #Tolerance
Any job you can go to and have a laugh everyday has got to be a good job.
-- Brent Spiner

#Jobs #Laughing #Everyday
My own personal favorite Cher song is the unforgettable Gypsies, Tramps and Thieves.
-- Brent Spiner

#Song #Thieves #Gypsy
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

#Kids #Thinking #Actors
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

#Stars #Men #Thinking
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

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

#Suicide #Stars #Thinking
Having spent so much time in a fictional world, I prefer to read about the real world
-- Brent Spiner

#Real #World #Real World
I like to think of myself as the Rutger Hauer of this show Star Trek: The Next Generation. But then I like to think of myself as Rutger Hauer in real life: strikingly handsome, irresistible to women, an intergalactic enigma.
-- Brent Spiner

#Stars #Real #Thinking
Im thinking of going into rehab. Im not addicted to anything, but I think its good way to jumpstart an acting career.
-- Brent Spiner

#Thinking #Careers #Acting
As I get older and I get more of this dialogue and I lose more and more brain cells, it really does become the most difficult part of the job!
-- Brent Spiner

#Jobs #Cells #Brain
Radical surgery is never fun.
-- Brent Spiner

#Fun #Radical #Surgery

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