Ross Thompson

“I seized the opportunity and asked him what I needed to learn about film acting. He thought for a moment and then said, “You must understand, Patrick, the camera photographs thoughts.” Simple but profound. No matter what kind of acting you’re doing, you of course have to think. But the camera gets closer to you than any audience member ever will. What might be missed onstage, the camera will absolutely see.”
― Patrick Stewart, Making It So: A Memoir

“I hope you’ve learned a lesson. No good comes from trying to impose your will on nature.” Bruce said, “I’m a farmer. I make my living and put food on your table by imposing my will on nature.”
― Scott Meyer, That's Not Right

“Somewhere in the Paramount vaults, there must be an outtake of me tottering onto the Enterprise bridge from the captain’s ready room and saying, “Tea is in the tapestry room, Your Grace.” Everyone on the bridge laughed, but our director had no idea what was going on and was none too pleased. Remember, we were not there to have fun.”
― Patrick Stewart, Making It So: A Memoir

“I have to agree with John Long that the thought of a 2-metre-long, explosively eversible, corkscrew-shaped T. rex penis is pretty terrifying.”
― John Pickrell, Flying Dinosaurs: How Fearsome Reptiles Became Birds