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title: "12 Want Quotes By William Shatner"
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> [I don't want people to know me. I want them to believe my version.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-don-t-want-people-to-know-me-i-want-them-to-believe-my-version/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ac1/william-shatner-1304_believe_i-don-t-want-people-to-know-me-i-want-th_1834498.jpg)

> [If saving money is wrong, I don't want to be right!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/if-saving-money-is-wrong-i-don-t-want-to-be-right/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3a/william-shatner-1304_money_if-saving-money-is-wrong-i-don-t-want-to_1750983.jpg)

> [I didn't want to do the sitcom thing, but I didn't know what else to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-didn-t-want-to-do-the-sitcom-thing-but-i-didn-t-know-what-else-to-do/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3c4/william-shatner-1304_else_i-didn-t-want-to-do-the-sitcom-thing-but_1384667.jpg)

> [But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/but-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-the-weirdest-thing-that-has/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/880/william-shatner-1304_conventions_but-if-you-want-to-know-the-truth-the-we_2976595.jpg)

> [I want to discover a truth for myself that is really true. Whether it's a piece of scientific knowledge, or a philosophical…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-want-to-discover-a-truth-for-myself-that-is-really-true-whether-it/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/82c/william-shatner-1304_philosophical_i-want-to-discover-a-truth-for-myself-th_656510.jpg)

> [I know very little about the viral, electronic world, but I use Twitter to communicate not only information that I think some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-know-very-little-about-the-viral-electronic-world-but-i-use-twitter/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b59/william-shatner-1304_communicate_i-know-very-little-about-the-viral-elect_515945.jpg)

> [With three kids, it was always very, very tight, and it was always a scramble for what was my next job. So…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/with-three-kids-it-was-always-very-very-tight-and-it-was-always-a/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cc2/william-shatner-1304_always_with-three-kids-it-was-always-very-very_1891589.jpg)

> [Pain and guilt can't be taken away with the wave of a magic wand. They're the things we carry with us, the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/pain-and-guilt-can-t-be-taken-away-with-the-wave-of-a-magic-wand-they/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10b/william-shatner-1304_cynical_pain-and-guilt-can-t-be-taken-away-with_2303121.jpg)

> [Instead of playing something heavily, I play it lightly. Since people like to cast cyclically, once you've done one thing, people want…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/instead-of-playing-something-heavily-i-play-it-lightly-since-people/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b6/william-shatner-1304_again_instead-of-playing-something-heavily-i-p_525891.jpg)

> [Pain and guilt can't be taken away with the wave of a magic wand. They're the things that we carry with us,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/pain-and-guilt-can-t-be-taken-away-with-the-wave-of-a-magic-wand-they-2/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d3e/william-shatner-1304_cynical_pain-and-guilt-can-t-be-taken-away-with_2798915.jpg)

> [Over the years, I've become barraged by comments from people, such as, 'Beam me up, Scotty!' and I became defensive. I felt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/over-the-years-i-ve-become-barraged-by-comments-from-people-such-as/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de9/william-shatner-1304_am_over-the-years-i-ve-become-barraged-by-c_2420969.jpg)

> [You cannot begin to imagine the shock I had when I came down on the floor for the first time. First of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/you-cannot-begin-to-imagine-the-shock-i-had-when-i-came-down-on-the/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/201/william-shatner-1304_actors_you-cannot-begin-to-imagine-the-shock-i_1749922.jpg)

## Other authors on Want

## More by William Shatner

> [My dad died of a stroke.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/my-dad-died-of-a-stroke/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [We were basically one and the same, although Jim Kirk was just about perfect, and, of course, I am perfect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/we-were-basically-one-and-the-same-although-jim-kirk-was-just-about/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [It's irksome to read about someone I don't recognize. It frightens me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/it-s-irksome-to-read-about-someone-i-don-t-recognize-it-frightens-me/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [You might as well aim high. Why shoot yourself in the foot when you can shoot yourself in the head?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/you-might-as-well-aim-high-why-shoot-yourself-in-the-foot-when-you/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-think-the-supernatural-is-a-catch-all-for-everything-we-don-t/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I always thought that the spine of a character was awe and wonder.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-always-thought-that-the-spine-of-a-character-was-awe-and-wonder/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [We live in grief for having left the womb, for having left the teat, then school, then home. In my case, it was leaving…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/we-live-in-grief-for-having-left-the-womb-for-having-left-the-teat/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I love cameras but I find myself reluctantly taking pictures because what's past is past.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-love-cameras-but-i-find-myself-reluctantly-taking-pictures-because/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I have been accused of never saying no.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-have-been-accused-of-never-saying-no/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [If you make a fool of yourself, you can do it with dignity, without taking your pants down. And if you do take your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/if-you-make-a-fool-of-yourself-you-can-do-it-with-dignity-without/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I played comedies and dramas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-played-comedies-and-dramas/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I spent years doing 'Star Trek' bits and things, and a lot of people loved it, a lot of people mocked it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-spent-years-doing-star-trek-bits-and-things-and-a-lot-of-people/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [I watch movies and sports. I can count on the fingers of my hand the number of times I have watched an hour show.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/i-watch-movies-and-sports-i-can-count-on-the-fingers-of-my-hand-the/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/marriage-is-a-reflection-of-your-life-in-general-how-you-treat-people/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

> [Nature is perfect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-shatner/nature-is-perfect/)

[William Shatner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-shatner/)

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