I remember myself as an asthmatic child, having great difficulties at 7, 8 and 9 years old, falling totally in love with 'Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle' and dreaming of having his strength to leap into trees and throw mighty lions to the ground. Gene Roddenberry asthmaticchilddifficulty share on social
No, ancient astronauts did not build the pyramids - human beings built them, because they're clever and they work hard. Gene Roddenberry ancientastronautbeing Change image and share on social
I wanted to send a message to the television industry that excitement is not made of car chases. Gene Roddenberry carchaseexcitement Change image and share on social
I have felt many times trapped by 'Star Trek.' It cost me dearly. It won't anymore, because I've come to grips with what it is and where it fits in my life. Gene Roddenberry anymorecostdearly Change image and share on social
If 'Trek' is a hit, we'd love to do a series of films - a regular event. Look at James Bond's films. They've been around since the early sixties. Gene Roddenberry bondearlyevent Change image and share on social
'Star Trek' was an attempt to say humanity will reach maturity and wisdom on the day that it begins not just to tolerate but take a special delight in differences in ideas and differences in lifeforms. Gene Roddenberry attemptbeginday share on social
We must question the story logic of having an all-knowing all-powerful God, who creates faulty Humans, and then blames them for his own mistakes. Gene Roddenberry blamecreatefaulty Change image and share on social
I'd been an Army bomber pilot and fascinated by the Navy and, particularly, the story of the Enterprise, which at Midway really turned the tide in the whole war in our favor. I'd always been proud of that ship and wanted to use the name. Gene Roddenberry armybomberenterprise share on social
It has become a crusade of mine to demonstrate that TV need not be violent to be exciting. Gene Roddenberry crusadedemonstrateexcit Change image and share on social
The human race is a remarkable creature, one with great potential, and I hope that 'Star Trek' has helped to show us what we can be if we believe in ourselves and our abilities. Gene Roddenberry abilitycreaturegreat Change image and share on social
