William Shatner Quotes

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.
William Shatner

Dreams, Time, Pain

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.
William Shatner

Good, Film, Within

There's too many people in the world.
William Shatner

These people who come to Comic-Con and dress up - all across the country, the rest of the population who doesn't understand are scoffing at them.
William Shatner

Country, Understand, Rest

Things people say strike me as amusing, and I am prone to saying out loud what everybody's thinking.
William Shatner

Saying, Thinking, Everybody

We live in grief for having left the womb, for having left the teat, then school, then home. In my case, it was leaving marriages, and the death of my wife.
William Shatner

Home, Death, School

We meet aliens every day who have something to give us. They come in the form of people with different opinions.
William Shatner

Give, Different, Opinions

Well-written words are music.
William Shatner

What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to go down.
William Shatner

Time, Down, Same

When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad.
William Shatner

Time, Sad, Character

When I direct and have to look at filmed scenes of myself, I suck.
William Shatner

Suck, Direct, Scenes

When I'm interviewing somebody I don't work from prepared questions.
William Shatner

Work, Somebody, Questions

When there are tiers of meaning in an ad it intrigues the audience and they look for it again and again.
William Shatner

Again, Meaning, Audience

Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.
William Shatner

Hurt, Winning, Writing

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.
William Shatner

Art, Character, Writing

Yeah, I do stand-up, my own type of stand-up.
William Shatner

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Actor

Born: March 22, 1931

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