Home / Quotes / Quote by Nicholas Meyer

Quote by Nicholas Meyer

“I never gave my career much strategic thought. Maybe I should have.”

Quote by Nicholas Meyer

Author

Nicholas Meyer, born on December 24, 1945, is an accomplished American screenwriter known for his contributions to television and film, particularly for his innovative re-interpretations of classic science fiction works. more

You May Also Like

“Having done, you know, science fiction, I didn't want to get trapped in science fiction. So my eclecticism was my only conscious choice. I didn't want to find myself in a niche that I couldn't get out of.”

Knows Want Done Choices Fiction Conscious Science Fiction Trapped Niche

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“Movie studios, Hollywood studios, by and large are not making the kind of movies that I go to see.”

Kind Hollywood Studios Hollywood Studios

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“I'm not really interested in the exploding car or endless sort of dystopian fantasies and superheroes. None of that... that doesn't interest me very much.”

Interest Fantasy Car Endless Dystopian Superhero Exploding

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“I'm mainly interested in people trying to figure s#!t out.”

People Trying Figures

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“I think all my Star Trek movies are very earthbound.”

Thinking Stars Star Trek Movie

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“What I want any genre to do, what I want any work of art to do, is to illuminate the human condition.”

Want Humans Art Conditions Genre Works Of Art Human Condition

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“Leo Tolstoy said the purpose of art is to teach you to love life. And that's what I want.”

Want Art Said Purpose Teach Art Is Love Life Purpose Of Art

Author:Nicholas Meyer

“I am interested in climate change and other topics too. But this thing is so huge, in the worst case we are talking about the end of our civilization.”

Ends Talking Cases Worst Huge Civilization Climate Climate Change Topics

Author:Rusty Schweickart

“In the short term, some deadly virus might be more important, but in the long run there is hardly anything more important than asteroids.”

Long Important Might Running Term Long Runs Short Term Viruses Asteroids

Author:Rusty Schweickart

“My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.”

Literature Imagination Atheism Monk My Imagination Monasteries

Book:John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains: Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets

Source: John Keats - The Man Behind The Lyrics: Life, letters, and literary remains: Complete Letters and Two Extensive Biographies of one of the most beloved English Romantic poets