William Shatner Quotes
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I love to go to a movie, get a Diet Coke and a barrel of popcorn, and sit there with my kids and watch a film.
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Gradually the live TV scene simmered out, replaced by film, and that took place in L.A. So many actors left New York.
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I did a movie in Esperanto.
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I always thought that the spine of a character was awe and wonder.
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The possibilities that are suggested in quantum physics tell us that everything that we're looking at may not be in fact there, so the underlying nature of being is weird.
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Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.
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If you read my books, especially the Star Trek books and the Quest for Tomorrow books, you'll see in them the core theme of the basic humanistic questions that Star Trek asked.
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I'm looking for the perfect paintball movie.
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I've been in a multimedia extravaganza for 50 years and it's gone by so quickly that it's unimaginable. And it's also a major part of my life that has gone by.
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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.
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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.
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What part of me was born with the courage to stand in front of strangers and risk rejection?
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I love technology. Matches, to light a fire is really high tech. The wheel is REALLY one of the great inventions of all time. Other than that I am an ignoramus about technology. I once looked for the 'ON' button on the computer and came to find out it was on the back. Then I thought, anyone who would put the 'on' switch on the back, where you can't find it, doesn't do any good for my psyche. The one time I did get the computer on, I couldn't turn the damn thing off!
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One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.
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The conundrum of free will and destiny has always kept me dangling.
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I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury.
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My site has the whole thing - blogs, information, video interviews.
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There's a joy and a pain about directing where the dreams you have are becoming concrete but the attention to detail, the need for time is such that it's overwhelming at times, and the stream of responsibility.
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We were basically one and the same, although Jim Kirk was just about perfect, and, of course, I am perfect.
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My mother was born in the city, my dad was an immigrant. Probably from Germany. Could have been Austria, could have been Poland. The borders were changing. My dad brought over a large family of Shatners when he was very young. Scraped together the money, got 11 brothers and sisters a passage on the boat. There's a lot of Shatners in Montreal.
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I'm always open to the possibility that somebody's got a better idea than I have. It happens with some frequency.
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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.
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Things people say strike me as amusing, and I am prone to saying out loud what everybody's thinking.
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I can't stand the gossip of celebrities' lives, all the time! Every minute!