You can't do anything about the past. And you don't know what the future is.

I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting.

Fate gives you the finger and you accept.

When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad.

I'm surfing the giant life wave.

Babies have big heads and big eyes, and tiny little bodies with tiny little arms and legs. So did the aliens at Roswell! I rest my case.

If you read my books, especially the Star Trek books and the Quest for Tomorrow books, you'll see in them the core theme of the basic humanistic questions that Star Trek asked.