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title: "21 Knows Quotes By Brent Spiner"
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> [Timing is everything, as you know.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/timing-is-everything-as-you-know/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [I don't know you could do a whole film about Dr. Okun from Independence Day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-don-t-know-you-could-do-a-whole-film-about-dr-okun-from/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [I do know that when I look around in show business, I see a lot of people who were in my drama…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-do-know-that-when-i-look-around-in-show-business-i-see-a-lot-of/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ You look at that movie \[Dude, Where's My Car?\] now, and you know exactly when it was made. And that's what kids… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/you-look-at-that-movie-dude-where-s-my-car-now-and-you-know-exactly/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [I'm, like, y'know, I didn't have a problem doing one scene in Dude, Where's My Car? I'm certainly not going to have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-m-like-y-know-i-didn-t-have-a-problem-doing-one-scene-in-dude-where/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ I've played myself before this \["Brent Spiner"\] - and I've played myself since, for that matter - and playing yourself one of… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-ve-played-myself-before-this-brent-spiner-and-i-ve-played-myself/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ That's what kids were like then. So I really like the movie \[Dude, Where's My Car? \], I think it's genuinely funny,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/that-s-what-kids-were-like-then-so-i-really-like-the-movie-dude-where/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [I didn't audition or anything like that. But I went into John Loganhis office... It was his screening room in his office,…](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/)

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> [Dana Carvey is hilarious. He's a really, really funny, talented guy. You know, I can't think of anything I've ever done that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/dana-carvey-is-hilarious-he-s-a-really-really-funny-talented-guy-you/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [I don't know if the character's come back and it was someone else playing it, or maybe they never did it again.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-don-t-know-if-the-character-s-come-back-and-it-was-someone-else/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [There's such a grand fraternity of actors who've played the Joker, not the least of whom is Mark Hamill, who voiced it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/there-s-such-a-grand-fraternity-of-actors-who-ve-played-the-joker-not/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ So it was a really pleasant surprise when \[Independence Day\] turned out to be a successful film. I don't know if you've… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/so-it-was-a-really-pleasant-surprise-when-independence-day-turned-out/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [Like, she had a caterer, she had wardrobe people, she had two makeup artists... I mean, we have makeup and we have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/like-she-had-a-caterer-she-had-wardrobe-people-she-had-two-makeup/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [Rent Control was an interesting movie. It was directed by... I had done a couple of plays off Broadway, and this Italian…](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/)

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> [I think everyone agrees First Contact was our best film, and even at that, they're kind of... I don't know, they're sort…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-think-everyone-agrees-first-contact-was-our-best-film-and-even-at/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [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/)

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> [A couple of years ago, I went to see a production of Wicked in San Francisco with a friend of mine, one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/a-couple-of-years-ago-i-went-to-see-a-production-of-wicked-in-san/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ \[Trey Parker and Matt Stone\]called me one Saturday morning and said, "Can you do an impression of Conan O'Brien?" And I said,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/trey-parker-and-matt-stone-called-me-one-saturday-morning-and-said/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ It really was not that difficult a process, because I was playing \[Data from Star Trek\] something that doesn't exist. So it… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/it-really-was-not-that-difficult-a-process-because-i-was-playing-data/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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> [ That was a really interesting series \[Threshold \] that I think would've been really great had it continued. I know Brannon Braga,… ](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/)

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> [I had no idea I was part of what was going to be a big mega-hit. I thought I was doing a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-spiner/i-had-no-idea-i-was-part-of-what-was-going-to-be-a-big-mega-hit-i/)

[Brent Spiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-spiner/)

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## Other authors on Knows

## 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/)

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