Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers.

Quote by William Shatner

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I also derive a great deal of pleasure from horses and dogs... the ocean... and...

I also derive a great deal of pleasure from horses and dogs... the ocean... and...

Oh, for God's sake... get a life, will you?

Oh, for God's sake... get a life, will you?

The good life is one that's artistically made.

The good life is one that's artistically made.

I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury.

I enjoyed reading all the classic authors like Isaac Asimov and Bradbury.

A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.

A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.

But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has...

But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has...

Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious.

Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious.

I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.

I was built for the long run, not for the short dash, I guess.

Nobody could have imagined the phenomenon that 'Star Trek' became. It's still almost impossible to...

Nobody could have imagined the phenomenon that 'Star Trek' became. It's still almost impossible to...

Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.

Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it.

I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to...

I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to...

The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the...

The basic quality that any great story must have is a story that illustrates the...

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.

Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time.

I'm a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director.

I'm a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director.

All in all, Kirk's character is something I am very proud of.

All in all, Kirk's character is something I am very proud of.

Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper...

Writing is truly a creative art - putting word to a blank piece of paper...

And I enjoyed the celebrity and the creativity that was involved in Star Trek.

And I enjoyed the celebrity and the creativity that was involved in Star Trek.

If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking...

If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking...

I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast...

I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast...

Here's something pompous - you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment...

Here's something pompous - you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment...