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 More Quotes by William Shatner More Quotes From William Shatner Never buy anything that eats while you sleep. William Shatner sleep Don’t waste your time trying to get into my head. There's nothing there. William Shatner dont-waste-your-time waste trying I love technology. Matches, to light a fire is really high tech. The wheel is REALLY one of the great inventions of all time. Other than that I am an ignoramus about technology. I once looked for the 'ON' button on the computer and came to find out it was on the back. Then I thought, anyone who would put the 'on' switch on the back, where you can't find it, doesn't do any good for my psyche. The one time I did get the computer on, I couldn't turn the damn thing off! William Shatner technology light fire I've got rock 'n' roll in my blood. William Shatner rock-n-roll rocks blood So bitcoin is cyber snob currency. William Shatner cyber bitcoin currency I always thought that the spine of a character was awe and wonder. William Shatner spine awe-and-wonder character A true pilot must of necessity pay attention to the seasons, the heavens, the stars, the winds, and everything proper to the craft if he is really to rule a ship. William Shatner stars wind heaven And that works for me. So that if this is it, you better take it at its right proportion. That there are serious things, but most things are temporal and ephemeral, and you should cultivate that attitude. That joy and love and all the verities are what counts. So I try not to take too many things seriously, and if I find myself caught up in the seriousness of the moment, within a period of time, I'm able to cajole myself out of it. William Shatner struggle joy attitude What have I done? I've blundered my way through life. So I have my picture on the wall. The minute I die, that picture will start to yellow and fade and eventually be gone. Blown in the wind and become part of the molecular structure of something else. These things we see as "success," they're non-accomplishments. William Shatner wall success yellow Careers are here and they're gone. No matter how great we think we are, we're nothing but the temples of Ozymandias-we're ruins in the making. William Shatner careers success thinking If there's anything I'm not pompous about, it's myself or my work. But I seem to be able to play it. William Shatner able play work Divorce is simply modern society's version of medieval torture. Except it lasts longer and leaves deeper scars. A divorce releases the most primitive emotions; the ugliest, raw feelings. Emotionally wounded people do their best to inflict pain upon the other party, but rather than using claws they use divorce lawyers. William Shatner divorce pain party My boy, that was a TV show. I used a stunt double. I always use a stunt double. Except in love scenes. I insist on doing those myself. William Shatner tv-shows use boys You and I and everybody in show business and the entertainment industry fly by the seat of our pants. We don't know quite what is going to happen. William Shatner pants entertainment shows One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it. William Shatner captain-kirk able advice The name Shatner is Austrian and partly Germanic, and there's Germanic reticence and silence perhaps, but there is passion underneath. William Shatner passion silence names Remember - you can't beam through a force field. So, don't try it. William Shatner force-fields remembers-you remember-you A series is filled with compromises. William Shatner series filled compromise Divorce is probably as painful as death. William Shatner divorce painful Getting that audience approval is always a question mark, and it's always that flag that flutters in front of you. William Shatner mark flags approval