Quotes About Imagination

I've always read a lot of sci-fi. When my son was younger, I actually went to a 'Star Trek' convention.

Having grown up on 'Star Trek,' I've had one great dream since childhood, and that is to see my life end somewhere other than here on Earth.

I am a classic 'Star Trek' fanatic.

I'm still a 'Star Trek' fan. You never stop being one.

When I grew up, I saw the moon landing, and I was fascinated watching them as a child, and that's what really turned me onto space and science fiction, and I started watching things like 'Lost In Space,' and that led me to 'Star Trek,' which was a major influence on my life.

I'm a big 'Star Trek' fan.

Sci-fi always runs out a little bit ahead of reality, right? Automatic doors in 'Star Trek,' stuff like that. It all happened, didn't it, finally?

I started watching 'Star Trek' as a kid.

'Star Trek' posited a better future.

Doing 'Star Trek,' I got to learn about it from the inside out. I got to learn what appealed to them, why sci-fi meant so much to people, why 'Star Trek' meant so much to people.

I think I started watching 'Trek' in the mid-'70s when I was in elementary school, and I was just into space. Somewhere along the way, I started realizing there were really interesting ideas in the show.

One of my favorite shows when I was a kid was the old 'Star Trek' reruns.

There was nothing in my past that had lended itself to anything that had to do with space except for watching 'The Jetsons' and 'Star Trek' and stuff when I was little.

I can enjoy 'Harry Potter' and 'Star Trek,' but I really appreciate hard science fiction.

'Star Trek' was inspiring to me.

As I kid I watched 'Star Trek' and 'Battlestar Galactica.'

I'm not a great 'Star Trek' fan, but I love science fiction.

I hadn't watched 'Star Trek' when I was a kid.

From being a little kid, I've always been interested in space. 'Star Trek' and 'Close Encounters' - not 'Star Wars.'

I drank the Kool-Aid in terms of the grand ambitions for humankind being a multiplanet species, and I think that we all want to live in a Star Wars,' Star Trek' world where people are jumping in their spacecraft.

People speak of the fear of the blank canvas as though it is a temporary hesitation, a trembling moment of self-doubt. For me it was more like being abducted from my bed by a clown, thrust into a circus arena with a wicker chair, and told to tame a pissed-off lion in front of an expectant crowd.

I affirm to you the tremendous potential you have, not beyond anything you could ever imagine.

The power with which you can create a character is tremendous and probably more satisfying than actually being the person.

I deeply adored my mum. She was an extraordinary person, even for the prejudice I'm likely to have. She was beautiful, amusing, a tremendous elaborator of things into comic proportions and extravagant in her imagination.