A stage actor has to be 10% aware of the audience as he's performing.

I believe that when things happen, they happen with a purpose.

It's easy to say no, I'm not going to do that. I'm not leaving the house.

Everybody has their 15 minutes, and those 15 minutes should be spent in a private limo and a private plane. It's the ultimate.

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.

Nobody could have imagined the phenomenon that 'Star Trek' became. It's still almost impossible to imagine.

Conquest is easy. Control is not.