Quote by Patrick Stewart

Having played many roles of scientific intellect I do have an empathy for that world. It's been hard on me because flying the Enterprise for seven years in Star Trek and sitting in Cerebro in X-men has led people to believe that I know what I'm talking about. But I'm still trying to work out how to operate the air conditioning unit on my car.

Having played many roles of scientific intellect I do have a

Summary

This quote, spoken by Sir Patrick Stewart, demonstrates the irony and misconception that being known for portraying intelligent characters in science-related roles can create. Despite playing intellectually stimulating roles like Captain Picard in Star Trek and Professor Xavier in X-Men, Stewart humorously admits that his on-screen expertise doesn't necessarily translate to real-life skills. The quote highlights the fact that acting and reality are separate, and expertise in one field doesn't necessarily transfer to others. It also reminds us that celebrities are not synonymous with their fictional characters and have their own personal areas of proficiency and challenges.

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