--- title: "7 Episodes Quotes By Brent Spiner" description: "7 Episodes quotes by Brent Spiner. Plus more from Brent Spiner and more Episodes sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63f/brent-spiner-2999_astronomy_i-didn-t-really-watch-the-show-star-trek_389552.png" --- > [ I didn't really watch the show \[Star Trek\]. I still haven't seen about 150 of them. So I didn't really think of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-didn-t-really-watch-the-show-star-trek-i-still-haven-t-seen-about/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63f/brent-spiner-2999_astronomy_i-didn-t-really-watch-the-show-star-trek_389552.png) > [ The kid in the episode \[of Tales From The Darkside \] was played by Christian Slater! He was all of about 12… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/the-kid-in-the-episode-of-tales-from-the-darkside-was-played-by/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f6/brent-spiner-2999_christian_the-kid-in-the-episode-of-tales-from-the_2039167.jpg) > [I was, like, "Wow, is this ever going to happen again? Am I ever going to work with another bunch of people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-was-like-wow-is-this-ever-going-to-happen-again-am-i-ever-going-to/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/70b/brent-spiner-2999_bunch_i-was-like-wow-is-this-ever-going-to-hap_2245403.jpg) > [Joey being one of my finest performances ever. Matt LeBlanc's basically doing the same thing right now, playing himself on Episodes. When…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/joey-being-one-of-my-finest-performances-ever-matt-leblanc-s/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d9f/brent-spiner-2999_ass_joey-being-one-of-my-finest-performances_2495461.png) > [I know a guy who writes on the show, it was his episode, and he called and said, "Would you do it?"…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-know-a-guy-who-writes-on-the-show-it-was-his-episode-and-he-called/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d72/brent-spiner-2999_episodes_i-know-a-guy-who-writes-on-the-show-it-w_2535341.png) > [ They were nicely written and nicely directed episodes \[Star Trek: Enterprise\]. I enjoyed working with Scott \[Bakula\]. So it was good to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/they-were-nicely-written-and-nicely-directed-episodes-star-trek/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a0a/brent-spiner-2999_business_they-were-nicely-written-and-nicely-dire_2714530.jpg) > [ So we \[with Chris Ellis\] did \[Fresh Hell\], and we did the first five episodes as a lark, just to see if… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/so-we-with-chris-ellis-did-fresh-hell-and-we-did-the-first-five/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e1/brent-spiner-2999_bits_so-we-with-chris-ellis-did-fresh-hell-an_2979334.png) ## Other authors on Episodes ## More by Brent Spiner > [As I get older and I get more of this dialogue and I lose more and more brain cells, it really does become the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/as-i-get-older-and-i-get-more-of-this-dialogue-and-i-lose-more-and/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [If you look around at the people in show business today they are basically the people who didn't give up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/if-you-look-around-at-the-people-in-show-business-today-they-are/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [ Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, the guys who run that show \[Big Bang Theory\], are really funny and really smart, and the cast is… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/bill-prady-and-chuck-lorre-the-guys-who-run-that-show-big-bang-theory/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [I didn't audition or anything like that. But I went into John Loganhis office... It was his screening room in his office, actually, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-didn-t-audition-or-anything-like-that-but-i-went-into-john-loganhis/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [John Logan pretty much does the Woody Allen thing of just bringing people in and meeting them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/john-logan-pretty-much-does-the-woody-allen-thing-of-just-bringing/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [Im thinking of going into rehab. Im not addicted to anything, but I think its good way to jumpstart an acting career.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/im-thinking-of-going-into-rehab-im-not-addicted-to-anything-but-i/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [I tended to do a lot of shows that were ahead of their time and didn't run very long.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-tended-to-do-a-lot-of-shows-that-were-ahead-of-their-time-and-didn/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [ That was a really interesting series \[Threshold \] that I think would've been really great had it continued. I know Brannon Braga, who was… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/that-was-a-really-interesting-series-threshold-that-i-think-would-ve/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [I have to say, though, that somebody pointed out to me on YouTube that Conan O'Brien was being interviewed, and he was talking about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-have-to-say-though-that-somebody-pointed-out-to-me-on-youtube-that/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [I think it's the business part of the word show business that causes me the most concern.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-think-it-s-the-business-part-of-the-word-show-business-that-causes/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [ I always refer to \[Stardust Memories\] as Sharon Stone's and my first film. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-always-refer-to-stardust-memories-as-sharon-stone-s-and-my-first/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [Rent Control was an interesting movie. It was directed by... I had done a couple of plays off Broadway, and this Italian director came,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/rent-control-was-an-interesting-movie-it-was-directed-by-i-had-done-a/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [Can't argue with Gene Roddenberry. He was a pretty brilliant guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/can-t-argue-with-gene-roddenberry-he-was-a-pretty-brilliant-guy/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [If I'm not mistaken, I think Data was the comic relief on the show.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/if-i-m-not-mistaken-i-think-data-was-the-comic-relief-on-the-show/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) > [ I didn't really watch the show \[Star Trek\]. I still haven't seen about 150 of them. So I didn't really think of them too… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-didn-t-really-watch-the-show-star-trek-i-still-haven-t-seen-about/) [Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/episodes/brent-spiner/#itemlist", "name": "7 Episodes Quotes By Brent Spiner", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I didn't really watch the show [Star Trek]. I still haven't seen about 150 of them. So I didn't really think of them too much in terms of episodes. 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