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His name is 'Mr. Spock.' And the first view of him can be almost frightening - a face so heavy-lidded and satanic you might almost expect him to have a forked tail. Probably half Martian, he has a slightly reddish complexion and semi-pointed ears.

— Gene Roddenberry

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I used to believe there were people on Mars, and of course now we know there aren't. Mars held particular interest. I was curious what kind of beings they would look like.

— Clyde Tombaugh

I do know in the 1960s comics, Martian Manhunter took on the form of a black man - that could have been influenced by the political climate back then.

— David Harewood

If a Martian came down to Earth and watched television, he'd come to conclusion that all the world's society is based on Britney Spears and Paris Hilton. He'd be amazed that our society hasn't collapsed.

— Michio Kaku

The skin of my character in 'The Man Who Fell to Earth' was some concoction, a spermatozoon of an alien nature that was obscene and weird-looking.

— David Bowie

You don't really see ugly people that are old, or a bit grotty and smelly, in the media. If a Martian came down, they would think we were all tall, thin, attractive and wealthy.

— Jo Brand

He is scary as the butcher, but you will not meet a lovelier, more interesting guy than Danny Huston. His stories leave me spellbound. I adore him.

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

I am just fascinated by this reassurance from a menacing figure. It is rather frightening.

— Rory Bremner

I've always lived a life where people have said, 'Look at him. Who does he think he is?' And who I think I am is someone living life to the brim.

— Ed Victor

✗Opposing Perspectives

Johnny Depp is so special that he is like a Martian. In fact, that's what I call him, Martian.

— Penelope Cruz

The spookiest thing I can remember about John Gotti is his eyes.

— Pete Hamill