I’m always open to the possibility that somebody’s got a better idea than I have. It happens with some frequency. – William Shatner
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. – William Shatner
Here’s something pompous – you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment has an artistic flavor. – William Shatner
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.’ – William Shatner
Marriage is a reflection of your life in general: how you treat people, how you argue, how secure you are in your own thoughts. How vehemently do you argue your point of view? With what disdain do you view the other’s point of view? – William Shatner
In my proudest moments, I think I had a real hand in the creative force of making ‘Star Trek.’ But most of the time, I don’t think about it. – William Shatner
No, I don’t regret anything at this point. That may change on the next phone call, but at the moment I don’t regret anything. – William Shatner
The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that’s the appeal of science fiction. – 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
Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn’t win. – William Shatner
I find age such a foreign concept. I have to be reminded. I still have the extraordinary feeling of adventure, striking out into unknown fields. – William Shatner
Getting that audience approval is always a question mark, and it’s always that flag that flutters in front of you. – William Shatner
I find the whole time travel question very unsettling if you take it to its logical extension. I think it might eventually be possible, but then what happens? – William Shatner
The only subject I know anything about is myself and I don’t know that too clearly. – 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 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. – William Shatner