It's a fascinating job, to come in and be the most interesting person in an episode. Whoever the guest star is, that's the job - to maintain the interest and the focus for that 42 minutes or whatever, and it… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
It seems to realize itself to be some of the most exciting TV and films that are made. Sci-fi just has that ability. — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
Just when you think you're playing your cards right, God shuffles the deck. — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
John Adams was a farmer, Abraham Lincoln a small town lawyer. Plato and Socrates were teachers. Jesus was a carpenter. To equate wisdom and… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
The defenders of the status quo often masquerade as the preservers of harmony. — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
I think people do sci-fi a huge disservice by lumping it as some sort of bizarre subculture genre when I think everybody's lives are… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
If a person is dying of cancer, you do not say, 'You can't turn back the clock.' You try to heal the person, no… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
In lower budget filmmaking, everything is a favor. You're pushing everybody, all the time. You're trying to get the best out of it that… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
When something is written for you or handed to you, sometimes there's a very interesting dance as you discover what it is that's required. — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
I can go to a movie theater and watch a movie I was in with an audience... but with television, the opportunity to meet… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
The idea of future or past, either way, is a core part of entertainment. It's something we've always loved as humans. Its part of… — Mark Sheppard Copy Share Image
