Sci-Fi Series Quotes

The work environment on 'Battlestar Galactica' is unbelievable, and it's something that doesn't come along very often.

I'm English, and 'Doctor Who' was this thing that I've been watching since I was three.

It wasn't until I got involved in 'Doctor Who' that I started doing dramas on television.

When I was doing 'Deep Space Nine' the only other competing shows were 'Babylon Five' and I think 'Stargate' not too long after that.

And of course, I absolutely loved making Lost in Space as a kid.

Any nerd who grew up around the time that I did, BBC programming was a treasure chest for us.

I love 'Star Trek: Voyager!'

I was so excited to audition for 'The Lord of the Rings,' I knew it was going to be huge. Maybe, by some small chance, Peter Jackson's a 'Star Trek Deep Space Nine' fan.'

But when I do get recognized, I get recognized usually for 'Firefly.'

The one thing that makes 'Torchwood' work so brilliantly and makes it a little bit above the rest of all other sci-fi dramas out there is that we have a sense of humour.

I loved 'Robotech' as a kid; I think that's pretty widely known.

To be honest, I don't think there's any other show like 'Doctor Who' at all.

With 'Battlestar Galactica,' we had such resistance from the fan base to changing it. The upshot was, we ultimately won them over.

I hadn't realised what an institution 'Doctor Who' is.

'HIM' is much more of a British, coming-of-age series, while 'Stranger Things' is very obviously a sci-fi drama.

I'm sorry that 'Fringe' is gone. I really wanted to do more on that show. It was great!

There was definitely a sense that 'The Next Generation' was the 'Star Trek' stepchild that nobody liked.

I love ghost stories, and I also have a great fondness and love for 'Quatermass,' which in many ways is the show that preceded 'Doctor Who.' 'Doctor Who' borrowed quite a bit from 'Quatermass' and probably wouldn't have existed in anything like the form we recognise today if 'Quatermass' hadn't come before it.

What's great about Vasquez Rocks is that they filmed several 'Star Trek' episodes there.

The last thing I wanted to do was 'Battlestar Galactica.' I thought, 'I've done sci-fi. I did 'Blade Runner.' I don't have to do anything more.'

It has taken some time, but I know I've put my trust in the right team, and I'm excited to collaborate with Universal Cable Productions and Benderspink to bring 'Dreadstar''s unique brand of chaos to television.

There are some 'Star Treks' I love, and there are some I don't love.

I quickly said that, because of my loyalty to 'Star Trek' and also just being a fan, I wouldn’t even want to be involved in the next version of those things. I declined any involvement very early on. I’d rather be in the audience not knowing what was coming, rather than being involved in the minutiae of making them.