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We're all embers from the same fire. Our ember winks out, we're ashes, we go back to the fire.
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Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.
William Shatner
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A sense of the unknown has always lured mankind and the greatest of the unknowns of today is outer space. The terrors, the joys and the sense of accomplishment are epitomized in the space program.
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Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper and ending up with a full-fledged story rife with character and plot.
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Careers are here and they're gone. No matter how great we think we are, we're nothing but the temples of Ozymandias-we're ruins in the making.
William Shatner -
Spencer Tracy was a man who did very much what I do on a set, and that is, he comes down and he does his job, and then he goes back to his dressing room.
William Shatner -
I guess the disc jockey thought I was trying to sing or something so ... they had fun with it. But the reality was that it was something, there was a concept behind it.
William Shatner -
So many dot-com companies were formulated on air.
William Shatner
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The good life is one that's artistically made.
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I had a major in business, and I graduated with a business degree, but I was perhaps the worst student to graduate from that program.
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I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury.
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A series is filled with compromises.
William Shatner -
I can't stand the gossip of celebrities' lives, all the time! Every minute!
William Shatner -
I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.
William Shatner
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I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.
William Shatner -
Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.
William Shatner -
The idea of being a professional actor never occurred to anybody, including myself, for a long time.
William Shatner -
I don't want people to know me. I want them to believe my version.
William Shatner -
I didn't want to do the sitcom thing, but I didn't know what else to do.
William Shatner -
If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.
William Shatner
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We were basically one and the same, although Jim Kirk was just about perfect, and, of course, I am perfect.
William Shatner -
There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable.
William Shatner -
I existed before Star Trek. I started in live television. I was there when the cameras were as big as a table, had internal fans that were whirring and tubes that, because of the heat, had to come right up to our face for a close-up. Now, we are talking about green screen and putting us in locations that we'll never visit. What has happened to us is a miracle, and the miracle is our inventiveness. The tragedy of our lives is also our inventiveness.
William Shatner -
Christmas is fun anyway. It's a myth organized over the years and gained different mythological qualities as the years go by.
William Shatner