“I like Captain Kirk, but I can’t say that I’m very fond of Bill.”
~ James Doohan about William Shatner
“He better be a Scotsman because, in my experience, all the world’s best engineers have been Scottish.”
~ James Doohan at his audition for Scotty
“I used to get 100% in physics and chemistry and mathematics … and that was in high school.”
~ James Doohan
“Scotty is 99 percent me and 1 percent accent.”
~ James Doohan
“On Earth, we have a saying: Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.”
~ James Doohan as Scotty
(Fans, do you recall what Chekov’s retort to that was?)