That's been a question, one of the big questions in my life. 'What is a human?' What are the elements that make a human?' It's a search for... how many elements do you get before you say, "Yes, it's human," where before you were saying it's not human. (Gene Roddenberry)

That's been a question, one of the big questions in my life. 'What is a human?' What are the elements that make a human?' It's a search for... how many elements do you get before you say, "Yes, it's human," where before you were saying it's not human.

Gene Roddenberry

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