The Ability To Breathe The Air And

I'm Not Out To Convince Anybody Of Anything.

You Need To Be Silly To Be Funny.

Within Weeks Of Our Premiere, It Became Obvious That Leonard [nimoy] And The Character Of Spock Were Becoming Something Of A National Phenomenon. ... And To Be Unflatteringly Frank, It Bugged Me. ... [then, Gene Roddenberry] Said To Me The Wisest Thing He Could Possibly Have Uttered. He Said, `don't Ever Fear Having Good And Popular People Around You, Because They Can Only Enhance Your Own Performance. The More You Can Play To These People, The Better The Show.'

My Boy, That Was A Tv Show. I Used A Stunt Double. I Always Use A Stunt Double. Except In Love Scenes. I Insist On Doing Those Myself.

You Have To Continuously Fail. You Fail At Something, Then You Get Over It, Then You Fail Some More. And After You Fail, There's Always Something New There. And That Something New Can Be Really Interesting.