"Aliens will not resemble anything we've seen. Considering that octopi, sea cucumbers, and oak trees are all very closely related to us, an alien visitor would look less like us than does a squid. Some fossils in the ancient Burgess shale are so alien we can't determine which end of the creatures is up, and yet these monsters evolved right here on Earth from the same origins as we did."
Johan Forsberg
"Do you ever wonder if--well, if there are people living on the third planet?"
"The third planet is incapable of supporting life," stated the husband patiently. "Our scientists have said there's far too much oxygen in their atmosphere."
Ray Bradbury
"I would never lie. I willfully participated in a campaign of misinformation."
Mulder, the X-Files
"I believe in legalized marijuana, universal healthcare and gun safety being taught in elementary school."
Brendyn Ryvre McCoy
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