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I love to evoke the bones and meat and thoughts of characters.

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William Shatner
Age: 93
Born: 1931
Born: March 22
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A series is filled with compromises.
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You and I and everybody in show business and the entertainment industry fly by the seat of our pants. We don't know quite what is going to happen.
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Oh, for God's sake... get a life, will you?
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I love cameras but I find myself reluctantly taking pictures because what's past is past.
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Things people say strike me as amusing, and I am prone to saying out loud what everybody's thinking.
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I proceeded to prove everybody right as to how bad an economics student I was by failing as an assistant manager in every theatre I went to that hired me, both as an assistant manager and as an actor. I lost money and tickets, and I couldn't keep track of anything. So eventually they fired me from assistant-manager jobs, but kept me on as an actor.
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Careers are here and they're gone. No matter how great we think we are, we're nothing but the temples of Ozymandias-we're ruins in the making.
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I often conduct interviews in my truck.
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My life is my statement and I try to be true to myself and thusly to other people. Whatever my failings are, they are human and I try to perfect it each day.
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One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it.
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So bitcoin is cyber snob currency.
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The good life is one that's artistically made.
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Gradually the live TV scene simmered out, replaced by film, and that took place in L.A. So many actors left New York.
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Divorce is probably as painful as death.
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But if you want to know the truth, the weirdest thing that has happened has been my discovery that people who attend the conventions are filled with love.
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Spencer Tracy was a man who did very much what I do on a set, and that is, he comes down and he does his job, and then he goes back to his dressing room.
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My understanding is, the fans are so ravenous in Canada, they gnaw on the stars.
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Youth is the ultimate limited resource.
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A true pilot must of necessity pay attention to the seasons, the heavens, the stars, the winds, and everything proper to the craft if he is really to rule a ship.
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