Rubber Forehead Aliens/Quotes

"Man, they weren't even trying with this one. I don't know if they were running out of latex or what, but boldly going where people look like they're about to go cross-eyed is not my idea of majestic space opera. Coming soon -- aliens with extra-deep upper lip dents. "

- Lore Fitzgerald Sjöberg, on Bajoran Nose Ridges.

"We've hired a pretty girl and I want to keep her that way. Think of something that we can take and make her look a little alien, and still get the idea she's from another planet, but she's still gorgeous."

- Rick Berman to Michael Westmore when discussing creating the aforementioned makeup.

"Aliens in Star Trek just have different noses . That's because they have a different gene - the Roddenberry gene!"

- Terry Pratchett

"Chel: Name one alien that's not pastel colored with big pointy ears. Lexx: E.T.!

Chel: Sorry, fictional characters don't count."

- Alien Dice