Brent Spiner > Quotes

“They are qualities of a fictional character who is very different from me. This is a mirage called acting. Surrounded by another mirage called celeberty.”
The young woman speaks again.
“I thought this wasn’t about you?” She challenges.”
― Brent Spiner, Fan Fiction

“It comes without concern for my neurotic need for acceptance. After all, I wasn’t even aware it was happening. It has a life of its own. And it moves me deeply that, even inadvertently, I’ve participated in making someone’s life a little bit better.”
― Brent Spiner, Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir: Inspired by True Events

“And all the qualities she loved about me … they’re not real. They are the qualities of a fictional character who is actually very, very different from me. This is a mirage called acting. Surrounded by another mirage called celebrity.”
― Brent Spiner, Fan Fiction: A Mem-Noir: Inspired by True Events

“Mr.Spiner I have many patients with autism and Asperger’s syndrome. They often have extreme difficulties with basic social interaction. For many of them, you or rather Data is their icon. Their hero.”
I am momentarily speechless, taking this in. “I’m not sure I understand.”
“You see Mr. Spiner- the inner world of a person of a person with autism or Asperger’s syndrome is very much like the feeling of being an emotionless android in a society of emotional humans.”
― Brent Spiner, Fan Fiction