William Shatner Quotes
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Yeah, I do stand-up, my own type of stand-up.
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There was nothing lonelier than a man with a million friends.
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Why does the lizard stick his tongue out? The lizard sticks its tongue out because that's the way its listening and looking and tasting its environment. It's its means of appreciating what's in front of it.
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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.
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I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.
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I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.
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Heroes, classical heroes have the look of eagles, too. They're looking beyond the immediate problem and into the future.
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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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Christmas is fun anyway. It's a myth organized over the years and gained different mythological qualities as the years go by.
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Youth is the ultimate limited resource.
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I love the musicality of words.
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Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.
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The essence of paint ball is the fact that when you get hit by a ball full of paint, it hurts just enough to say, 'Ow, I gotta get out of the way,' but not enough to say, 'I quit.'
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If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it.
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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. I like that image. There has to be a unifying theory. I think there is a continuity of some kind, that my love for my wife will go on past the death of my body. Nature is perfect.
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I know very little about the viral, electronic world, but I use Twitter to communicate not only information that I think some of the fans want to hear about but also ideas.
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I see people putting text messages on the phone or computer and I think, 'Why don't you just call?'
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I didn't want to do the sitcom thing, but I didn't know what else to do.
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I sometimes find that in interviews you learn more about yourself than the person learned about you.
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I slept for four days when I turned 40.
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I proceeded to prove everybody right as to how bad an economics student I was by failing as an assistant manager in every theatre I went to that hired me, both as an assistant manager and as an actor. I lost money and tickets, and I couldn't keep track of anything. So eventually they fired me from assistant-manager jobs, but kept me on as an actor.
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It was the early 1970s and I was recently divorced. I had three kids and was totally broke. I managed to find work back east on the straw-hat circuit - summer stock - but couldn't afford hotels, so I lived out of the back of my truck, under a hard shell.
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My understanding is, the fans are so ravenous in Canada, they gnaw on the stars.
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The good life is one that's artistically made.