The writer's role is to menace the public's conscience. He must have a position, a point of view. He must see the arts as a vehicle of social criticism and he must focus on the issues of his time.
There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on. - Rod Serling
There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.
- Rod Serling
Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of Man, that state is obsolete. - Rod Serling
Any state, any entity, any ideology that fails to recognize the worth, the dignity, the rights of Man, that state is obsolete.
I found that it was all right to have Martians saying things Democrats and Republicans could never say. - Rod Serling
I found that it was all right to have Martians saying things Democrats and Republicans could never say.
If you write, fix pipes, grade papers, lay bricks or drive a taxi - do it with a sense of pride. And do it the best you know how. Be cognizant and sy… - Rod Serling
If you write, fix pipes, grade papers, lay bricks or drive a taxi - do it with a sense of pride. And do it the best you know how. Be cognizant and sy…
Being like everybody is the same as being nobody. - Rod Serling
Being like everybody is the same as being nobody.
For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own for the… - Rod Serling
For the record, prejudices can kill, and suspicion can destroy, and a thoughtless frightened search for a scapegoat has a fallout all its own for the…
Every Superstate has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and the truth is a menace. - Rod Serling
Every Superstate has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and the truth is a menace.
I'm a Western-cultured man who subscribes to the ancient saw that men do not cry, I don't cry either. I'll go to a movie, for example, and not infreq… - Rod Serling
I'm a Western-cultured man who subscribes to the ancient saw that men do not cry, I don't cry either. I'll go to a movie, for example, and not infreq…
In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself. - Rod Serling
In almost everything I've written there is a thread of this: man's seemingly palpable need to dislike someone other than himself.
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