Rod Serling

“It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.”

“There is a fifth dimension, beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition.”

“In eleven or twelve years of writing, Mike, I can lay claim to at least this: I have never written beneath myself. I have never written anything that I didn't want my name attached to. I have probed deeper in some scripts and I've been more successful in some than others. But all of them that have been on, you know, I'll take my lick. They're mine and that's the way I wanted them.”

“Some people possess talent, others are possessed by it. When that happens, a talent becomes a curse.”

“There are weapons that are simply thoughts. For the record, prejudices can kill and suspicion can destroy.”

“Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.”

“The ultimate obscenity is not caring, not doing something about what you feel, not feeling! Just drawing back and drawing in, becoming narcissistic.”

“It is difficult to produce a television documentary that is both incisive and probing when every twelve minutes one is interrupted by twelve dancing rabbits singing about toilet paper.”

“Imagination... its limits are only those of the mind itself.”

“If in any quest for magic, in any search for sorcery, witchery, legerdemain, first check the human spirit.”

“There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.”

“he's not a piece of meat you can job off the market by the pound. because, if you do,maish, if you do, you'll rot in hell.”

“Fantasy is the impossible made probable. Science Fiction is the improbable made possible.”

“Science fiction makes the implausible possible, while science fantasy makes the impossible plausible.”

“As long as they talk about you, you're not really dead, as long as they speak your name, you continue. A legend doesn't die, just because the man dies.”