--- --- # Bill Clinton "Wouldn't Be Surprised" If Aliens Existed  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Apr 3, 2014 2:11 PM UTC  by [Olivia B. Waxman](https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/)  ## Olivia B. Waxman Staff Writer Apr 3, 2014 2:11 PM UTC On [_Jimmy Kimmel Live_](https://www.youtube.com/user/JimmyKimmelLive/videos) Wednesday night, the 42nd President of the United States Bill Clinton dodged questions about whether his wife, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, will make a run for the White House, but he was more than happy to discuss a hypothetical UFO invasion: --- > “” --- The interview is full of laughs, as the late-night host asks Clinton — who is now a vegan — “Which do you miss more: being President or cheese?” Tune in at the 2:20 mark below to see his answer. Bill Clinton on Jimmy Kimmel talks UFO Aliens ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/48132/bill-clinton-wouldnt-be-surprised-if-aliens-existed/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/48132/bill-clinton-wouldnt-be-surprised-if-aliens-existed/"},"headline":"Bill Clinton \"Wouldn't Be Surprised\" If Aliens Existed","datePublished":"2014-04-03T14:11:55.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:08:27.468Z","description":"A visit from UFO could be the answer to world peace, he joked on Jimmy Kimmel Live.","url":"https://time.com/48132/bill-clinton-wouldnt-be-surprised-if-aliens-existed/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Television"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Olivia B. Waxman","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/olivia-b-waxman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/48132/bill-clinton-wouldnt-be-surprised-if-aliens-existed/","name":"Bill Clinton \"Wouldn't Be Surprised\" If Aliens Existed"}}]}] ```