Mark Goddard Quotes

With the Hubble telescope and all the other things that are out there, I believe something would have come through. Today, I really believe we are unique.

Trying to give back a little bit is important.

They sent me the script, asking me to play the part of a general. I have never played the part of an authority figure. I’ve never thought of myself that way. I was uncomfortable with it, but I worked at it and knew I had a guttural voice for a general.

There’s a certain way you stand to give yourself authority, which gives you the texture for the part. I chose that my character hadn’t been married, he’d worked his way up the chain of command. For a small cameo role, I gave it a lot of thought.

The question I always get is, Why didn’t you throw Dr. Smith off the Jupiter? I get that all the time.

The only person who had any control was Jonathan Harris. His character was so flamboyant that he was able to make things happen. My character was fairly one-dimensional, so I had my relationship with Dr. Smith and with the family.