Notice how every science fiction movie or television show starts with a shot of the location where the story is about to occur. Movies that take place in outer space always start with a shot of stars and a starship.… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
You have a billion people who know 'Tribbles' and only half a million who know my novel 'The Man Who Folded Himself,' which is one of my better-known books. — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Star Trek' is the McDonald's of science fiction; it's fast food storytelling. Every problem is like every other problem. They all get solved in… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
The human race never solves any of its problems, it only outlives them. — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
What I wish is that people would look beyond the tribbles and see I've written some other books that I really would like people… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
When television began, it modeled itself after radio. Many early television programs were radio programs first. 'My Favorite Wife,' 'The Jack Benny Show,' 'Burns… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Morality—like velocity—is relative. The determination of it depends on what the objects around you are doing. All one can do is measure one's position… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Just as movies, radio, and television evolved into new forms over time, the ebook will also become something more than just a way to… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Doesn't anybody ever want to talk about anything else besides 'Star Trek?' There were 79 episodes of the series; there were 55 different writers.… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
I had always been fascinated by the whole idea that Australia was this different ecology and that when rabbits and prickly pears and other… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
The single most important lesson of effective communication is this: Focus on clarity. Concentrate on precisions. Don’t worry about constructing beautiful sentences. Beauty comes… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
Theres two tiers of science fiction: the McDonalds sci-fi like Star Trek, where they have an adventure and solve it before the last commercial,… — David Gerrold Copy Share Image
