William Shatner Quotes
Mythology needs heroes and it needs villains, it needs heroes to fail, it needs heroes to struggle.
Quotes to Explore
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It's quite rare that you find models taken care of backstage.
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'Mean' is a song I wrote about somebody who wrote things that were so mean so many times that it would ruin my day. Then it would ruin the next day. And it would level me so many times, I just felt like I was being hit in the face every time this person would take to their computer.
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When you argue with your inferiors, you convince them of only one thing: they are as clever as you.
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Never eat spinach just before going on the air.
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Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future.
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Let the path be open to talent.
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Problems will disappear as darkness disappears with the onset of light.
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I root for anyone who's got kids and if they want to make it work.
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Before the scene, before the paragraph, even before the sentence, comes the word. Individual words and phrases are the building blocks of fiction, the genes that generate everything else. Use the right words, and your fiction can blossom. The French have a phrase for it - le mot juste - the exact right word in the exact right position.
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I love being in a courtroom.
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Someone is sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago.
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I'm intelligent enough to survive happily and be compassionate. If I were too smart, I would realize all the ills of the world.
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It is not my fault that certain so-called bohemian elements have found in my writings something to hang their peculiar beatnik theories on.
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Don't take things too seriously, and just chill.
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We always push the boundaries on the styles we put on a record.
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I definitely went through a period when I was a teenager when every girl was 'The One' and every break-up was the 'Worst Thing That Had Ever Happened.'
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We did an episode where she goes out to get a job and she gets fired because she's not good. They hire a babysitter to help out and she finds out she hates the fact that the kids have more fun with the sitter than her.
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So many people have asked me about getting their own LEGO Oscar that I submitted it to LEGO Ideas so that everyone has the ability to get one.
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I actually think, as unusual as it might sound, that working in the White House is an extraordinary life.
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If the brain were so simple we could understand it, we would be so simple we couldn't.
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What is a hero without love for mankind.
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If you're afraid to talk to the other adults in your school it is definitely throughout history the hallmark of a failing school. When I was writing about the teachers' strike in New York City in 1968, the middle school where events triggered that strike was a place where teachers were known to hide in their classrooms.
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Mythology needs heroes and it needs villains, it needs heroes to fail, it needs heroes to struggle.
