Choice Quote by Gene Roddenberry
“My model for Kirk was Horatio Hornblower from the C.S. Forester sea stories. Shatner was open-minded about science fiction and a marvelous choice.”
“My model for Kirk was Horatio Hornblower from the C.S. Forester sea stories. Shatner was open-minded about science fiction and a marvelous choice.”
![“I met [Shatner] on the set of Star Trek V, and he was horrible to me. He was cruel, and dismissive, and treated me the way I understand he treats pretty much everyone who tells him how much they loved him as Captain Kirk.” quote by Wil Wheaton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/852/wil-wheaton-8895_astronomy_i-met-shatner-on-the-set-of-star-trek-v_1364051.jpg)
![“Star Trek was an attempt to say that humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate, but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in life forms. […] If we cannot learn to actually enjoy those small differences, to take a positive…” quote by Gene Roddenberry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/34c/gene-roddenberry-8483_delight_star-trek-was-an-attempt-to-say-that-hum_185731.jpg)
