Chris carter

I have to be careful with surfing. It's still an addiction to me. It's all I want to do, and that's the big dilemma I have with it.

Even if I see 300 'X-Files' fans together, I can't fathom - I cannot imagine - the audience itself. All I think about is the show and all I think about is why I like it and why I like to write it and...

Producing a series is like being Lewis and Clark: You know where you're going, you just don't know how you're going to get there. When people say, 'You should create a bible for your show,' I say,...

My brother is a scientist. He's a professor at MIT. He brought science fiction into my world.

In Canada, I climbed some mountains with the Alpine Club of Canada, which taught me a lot about stamina.

I wasn't a big science-fiction fan growing up. But I loved Jules Verne and Sherlock Holmes. Both came into play on 'The X-Files.'

I think I've been asked a lot more than most TV producers to go on-camera. But I just do what I do and don't think about the package.

Really, some of the best 'X-Files' stories come right out of science. And you just apply that 'what-if' idea. Oh, what if this were true? And that's why so many times the show is scarier because it...

I hope that I'm not simply defined by 'The X-Files,' and I hope I have more work that is important to do.

I've become very interested in the spectrum of political discourse as seen on the cable news channels that are conveniently right in a row on my cable provider's dial. I can flip from Fox to CNN to...