Ideas come from the Earth. They come from every human experience that youโve either witnessed or have heard about, translated into your brain in your own sense of dialogue, in your own language form. Ideas are born from what is smelled, heard, seen, experienced, felt, emotionalized. Ideas are probably in the air, like little tiny items of ozone.
Rod SerlingScience fiction makes the implausible possible, while science fantasy makes the impossible plausible.
Rod SerlingAccording to the Bible, God created the heavens and the Earth. It is manโs prerogative - and womanโs - to create their own particular and private hell.
Rod SerlingIf in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human spirit.
Rod SerlingI guess Requiem for a Heavyweight as old as it is was as honest a piece as I've ever done.
Rod SerlingEmmies, for example, most of that's bullshit. Oscars are even worse. We have a strange, terrible affliction in this town. Everybody walks around bent-backed from slapping each other on the backs so much. It looks like arthritis but it isn't. It's hunger for recognition. And it's sort of like, well, I'll scratch you this time if you'll scratch me next time. That kind of thing.
Rod Serling