William Shatner

William Shatner
William "Bill" Shatneris a Canadian actor, author, producer, and director...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth22 March 1931
CityMontreal, Canada
CountryCanada
icons remember overrated
Being an icon is overrated, remember an icon can be moved by a mouse
good-as-it-gets looks shapes
Avatar is a watershed movie. We'll always refer to Lawrence of Arabia in the same way. We'll always look at Avatar and say, "That's about as good as it gets." It's an enormous advance, in every way, shape and form, of movie making.
girl horse pretty-girl
A pretty girl is certainly comparable to a good horse.
inspirational success hard-work
I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I've talked to coal miners, and that's really hard work.
character meat bones
I love to evoke the bones and meat and thoughts of characters.
athlete missing silence
I've come to the conclusion that athletes, when they say they miss the crowd, are not missing the sound of the crowd. What they're missing is the feeling inside that makes the crowd roar. It's not the roar of the crowd, it's the silence inside.
believe people want
I don't want people to know me. I want them to believe my version.
tree curiosity world
A tree you pass by every day is just a tree. If you are to closely examine what a tree has and the life a tree has, even the smallest thing can withstand a curiosity, and you can examine whole worlds.
looks ass
Don't be afraid of making an ass of yourself. I do it all the time and look what I got.
creative be-creative
I've discovered that the more freedom I have to be creative, the more creative I become.
thinking film joyful
I think making a good film shot is joyful.
directors choreographers
A director is a choreographer, both politically and creatively.
dog horse kids
My wife and my three kids and my grandchildren are my life, but my horses and my dogs are everything else.
drama texture film
There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable.