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" Nobody could have imagined the phenomenon that 'Star Trek' became. It's still almost impossible to imagine. "
William Shatner
Nobody
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" If saving money is wrong, I don't want to be right! "
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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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" I envy the people who say, 'oh, well, I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly gates.' "
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" You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected. "
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" I see myself as an actor with a love of music. "
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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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" My kids say if there's any family dinner that doesn't result in somebody crying, it's not a good dinner. They cry because it helps relieve them of a guilt or some onerous emotional burden. It's like a family tradition. "
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" I'm a performer, comedian, entertainer, writer and director. "
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" Instead of playing something heavily, I play it lightly. Since people like to cast cyclically, once you've done one thing, people want to put you in that bag again. And since I want to work, I let it happen. "
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You
Play
" I've never not appeared in front of a live audience for any longer period than a month or two. "
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Never
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" Most people, including myself, keep repeating the same mistakes. "
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Same Mistakes
People
" My dad was good with actions. "
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" Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It's the ultimate. "
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" All I know is that I am constantly intrigued by something I'm doing. "
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" I had been in a Shakespeare company for three years and done a lot of Shakespeare. That was fun. That was interesting. "
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Three
Interesting
" I think that prog rock is the science fiction of music. Science fiction speculates on what the future might be and look like and how we'll get there, and yet there's always a central theme of humanity, or there should be. Progressive rock has the same concept of exploration into the parts of the music world that hasn't been explored. "
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