"The network told me to get rid of……" — Gene Roddenberry
"The network told me to get rid of Number One, the woman first lieutenant, and also get rid of 'that Martian fellow'... meaning, of course, Spock. I knew I couldn't keep both, so I gave the stoicism of the female officer to Spock, and married the actress who played Number One. Thank God it wasn't the other way around. I mean Leonard's cute, but..."
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48 Quotes by Gene Roddenberry
Gene Roddenberry has 48 quotes on this site.
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Religions vary in their degree of idiocy, but I reject them all.
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I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of…
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If this is your God, he's not very impressive. He has so many psychological problems; he's so insecure. He demands…
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The glory of creation is in its infinite diversity.
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For Star Trek proves, as faulty as individual episodes could be, is that the much-maligned common man and common woman…
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I believe in humanity. We are an incredible species. We're still just a child creature, we're still being nasty to…
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The Strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to…
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We have within reach, now, the attainment of almost every dream of mankind.
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For me science fiction is a way of thinking, a way of logic that bypasses a lot of nonsense. It…
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I think God is as much a basic ingredient in the universe as neutrons and positrons. This is the prime…
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They said God was on high and he controlled the world and therefore we must pray against Satan. Well, if…
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You can't take this speck of dust in this midst of all this incredible panorama of birth and complexifying and…
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If you really want to help the American theater, don't be an actress, dahling. Be an audience.
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As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will…
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Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress.
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Some of these actresses or public personas who are very public about their disciplined diets, more power to them. I…
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I am not an actress. I can only play me - on and off the screen.
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I started out as a lousy actress and have remained one.
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I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in…
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I played football when I was little. I didn't want to be an actress at all, I wanted to be…
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As a mother, you feel much more vulnerable. And when you're vulnerable, you're a much better actress.
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Now, all the movies are for teenagers. It's very difficult for an actress to find really deep, beautiful characters to…
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