I figured my body always would be able to repair itself. I think all of us believe that - until you begin to age and get hit with deteriorating joints.

So it's like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.

I've had disappointments and heartbreaks and setbacks and roles I didn't get, but something always came along that either made me better or was an even better role.

My fiancee and I recently eloped. We went on a fabulous honeymoon to Europe, and I was able to see and do everything I wanted without worrying about taking it easy.

I've never seen a schedule where you just go in two hours almost every day of the week and then all day on one day. Then you shoot it at night with an audience and you're out of there.

I got kind of burned out, so I moved to Florida. I was down there for 10 or 12 years, raising children.

I have done a series in the '60s, '70s and '80s.

And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.

I learn the whole script before I show up.

I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me

I'm from Middlesboro, Ky., a little town on the Tennessee and Virginia border.

Not the intense momentIsolated, with no before and after, But a lifetime burning in every moment.

Love the pride of the conquered nations, and leave them to honour their father and their mother.

To climb the highest peaks, to travel through… celestial space, to turn our searchlights upon domains of eternal darkness, that is what makes life worth living.

The fact is that the Vietnamese held Americans after 1973.

You never have to drag mercy out of Christ, as money from a miser.

Discovering the truth about ourselves is a lifetime’s work, but it’s worth the effort.

I have often said, and oftener think, that this world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel - a solution of why Democritus laughed and Heraclitus wept.

I want to write books that can be read a hundred years from now, and readers wouldn't be bogged down by irrelevant details.

No matter what you’re going through there's no pit so deep that God can’t reach in and get you out.

To think of playing cricket for hard cash! Money and gentility would ruin any pastime under the sun.