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Gene Roddenberry Quotes

We stress humanity, and this is done at considerable cost. We can't have a lot of dramatics that other shows get away with - promiscuity, greed, jealousy. None of those have a place in 'Star Trek.'

Gene Roddenberry

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: producer
Nationality: american
Birth: August 19, 1921 - October 24, 1991

Topics

Stress Jealousy Greed Humanity Place

I always felt if something bad happens, it can be your best opportunity. The times I was most depressed turned out to be the best things.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Opportunity Best Bad Always Out

You can't drown yourself in drink. I've tried, you float.

John Barrymore

Yourself You Drink Float Drown

The way the vocal folds work is that they can get inflamed and in pain, but actual tears in the folds are somewhat rare. I've never torn anything. Been too strained plenty of times.

John Darnielle

Work Pain Tears Way Never Anything

We can sometimes love what we do not understand, but it is impossible completely to understand what we do not love.

Anna Jameson

Love Impossible Sometimes Understand

People think that I must be a very strange person. This is not correct. I have the heart of a small boy. It is in a glass jar on my desk.

Stephen King

Heart People Small Think Person Boy

I've learned that you can do something great, but you have to continue reinventing yourself as an artist. So by the time someone else is copying your style, you have something else to offer your audience.

Romeo Santos

Great Time Style Yourself Someone

The good thing from my perspective is that nobody puts any pressure on me to say what it's going to be. The backers accept that they don't know what they are going to get.

Mike Leigh

Good Perspective Me Pressure Know

I have a number of projects that I've been dreaming of making ever since I was a child. But I am also very open to the chances of life and the chances of my profession.

Luca Guadagnino

Life I Am Child Open Dreaming Been

It's not just Ethiopia, but Africa in general - most of the media concentrates on what's not going well. But there is so much beauty there. When you go, it changes everything. It changes you, your life, and the way you see things. The challenge is changing the image of Africa that's been anchored in people for years now.

Liya Kebede

Life Beauty Challenge People Media

My advice to organizations I work with is always to be proactive rather than simply reactive when it comes to human rights issues. After all, the important process of improving company policies and practices must be carried out without having to be prompted by a labour strike, factory collapse or other crisis.

Cherie Blair

Work Process Advice Crisis Important

Chemical weapons, biological weapons, and nuclear weapons should never be used.

Brad Schneider

Never Nuclear Weapons Used Chemical

Juggling work and parental responsibilities is no easy task, but I'm trying my best and just like everything else there are good days and there are bad days.

Ali Landry

Work Good Best Trying Easy Bad