Gene and I have a conversation (about the show’s emphasis on racial equality), and then he talks to the producer, and it is in that scene where he tells him it probably won’t be in...

All the people in Star Trek will always be known as those characters. And what characters to have attached to your name in life! The show is such a phenomenon all over the world.

I think anybody with any intelligence sits down and sees Star Trek not a kids’ show.

I was very blessed in always knowing what I wanted to do, and by the grace of God I’ve been able to succeed in my chosen career.

I’ve agreed to do several Star Trek conventions this coming year.

It’s just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else.

Mahalia Jackson, I grew up around the corner from in Chicago.