Rod Serling Short Quotes

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The first sale, that's the one that comes with magic.

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I was a Christmas present that was delivered unwrapped.

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Hollywood's a great place to live... if you're a grapefruit.

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If you need drugs to be a good writer, you're not a good writer.

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

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For the first time in television a writer will have the opportunity to let his imagination take him where ever he wants to. The sky is no longer the limit.

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It is said that science fiction and fantasy are two different things. Science fiction is the improbable made possible, and fantasy is the impossible made probable.

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... a medium best suited to illumine and dramatize the issues of the times has its product pressed into a mold, painted lily-white, and has its dramatic teeth yanked out one by one.

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I ask for your indulgence when I march out quotations. This is the double syndrome of men who write for a living and men who are over forty. The young smoke pot — we inhale from our Bartlett's.

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If survival calls for the bearing of arms, bear them you must. But the most important part of the challenge is for you to find another means that does not come with the killing of your fellow man.

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