William Shatner

William Shatner was born on March 22nd 1931 in Montreal, Canada. He is an actor, director, writer and singer. Shatner is famous for his roles in “Boston Legal” and “Star Trek”. He continues to be one of the most recognizable celebrities working today.

Shatner’s distinctive voice and cadence have been the subject of many imitations and parodies. However, allof these ironies have contributed to his status as a pop icon and endeared him even more to his fans. In addition to being an Emmy Award-winning actor, Shatner has also written numerous books, directed several movies and even recorded a few albums.

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"It was the early 1970s and I was recently divorced. I had three kids and was totally broke. I managed to find work back east on the straw-hat circuit – summer stock – but couldn’t afford hotels, so I lived out of the back of my truck, under a hard shell."
― William Shatner
Topic(s): Work
"When I’m interviewing somebody I don’t work from prepared questions."
― William Shatner
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"I’m just quizzical about how things work and why things are."
― William Shatner
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"I think of doing a series as very hard work. But then I’ve talked to coal miners, and that’s really hard work."
― William Shatner
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"You know, the process of making a documentary is one of discovery, and like writing a story, you follow a lead and that leads you to something else and then by the time you finish, the story is nothing like you expected."
― William Shatner
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"What is down will go up. At the same time, you have to be prepared for what is up to go down."
― William Shatner
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"I can’t stand the gossip of celebrities’ lives, all the time! Every minute!"
― William Shatner
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"In my proudest moments, I think I had a real hand in the creative force of making “Star Trek.” But most of the time, I don’t think about it."
― William Shatner
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"When I did the film Generations, in which the character died, I felt like a guest for the first time. That made me very sad."
― William Shatner
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"Captain Kirk has been a source of pleasure and income for a long time."
― William Shatner
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