Top 25 James Arness Quotes
#2. I watch television all the time, mostly PBS and old movies like 'The Quiet Man,' my favorite Wayne movie. It's marvelous. I just loved the man and still do.
James Arness
#4. I had a wonderful life and was blessed with so many loving people and great friends.
James Arness
#5. What made us different from other westerns was the fact that 'Gunsmoke' wasn't just action and a lot of shooting; they were character-study shows.
James Arness
#6. I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends.
James Arness
#7. I was honored to have served in the Army for my country. I was at Anzio during WWII, and it makes you realize how very precious life is.
James Arness
#8. I've been breastfeeding for two years. I could light the gas ring with my nipples.
Jo Brand
#9. I have always followed exactly what interests me and never really worried about the money. And when you think about it, to be able to travel the world ... on an expense account and do exactly what interests you, it just doesn't get much better than that.
Dan Buettner
#10. Every single time I read a script I'm breathless as I turn the pages.
Naomi Grossman
#11. The kids don't really have any part of my television life. Fortunately, there aren't many times when show business intrudes on our family existence.
James Arness
#12. Because what you need to transform your life is not more information.
Jeff Olson
#13. Boredom is like a pitiless zooming in on the epidermis of time. Every instant is dilated and magnified like the pores of the face.
Jean Baudrillard
#15. Creative action plays with the unknown. But as the child fears the dark ... the adult child will be fearful too, faced with the dark world of the unknown mind, with vast concepts looking enormous just beyond the front yard.
Arthur J. Deikman
#16. Transfixed by the bright gaze of a lizard, I become calm. This stone on which the lizard lies was under the sea when lizards first came into being, and now the flood is wearing it away, to return it once again into the oceans.
Peter Matthiessen
#17. I've got a little arthritis that I have to deal with. I was 6 feet 7 when I started, and I've shrunk up a little bit. I'm probably 6-5 or so now. But up here at 82, I feel pretty good. I'm sticking in there.
James Arness
#19. I was the tallest guy in the school, and I was very conscious of being larger than anybody - classmates and teachers.
James Arness
#20. I had the privilege of working with so many great actors over the years.
James Arness
#21. In summary, Intelligence Intensification is desirable, because there is not a single problem confronting humanity that is not either caused or considerably worsened by the prevailing stupidity (insensitivity) of the species: badly wired robots bumping into and maiming and killing each other.
Robert Anton Wilson
#22. Chiropractic care is the only real, long-lasting relief that I have found for my neck pain due to an old injury.
James Arness
#23. Whether it is committed by a group operating within or without the law, terrorism is still terrorism.
Ilana Mercer
#24. Remember that the sudden decision to stop fighting, and just go with the flow, can be incredibly releasing. Resistance is just so draining. There is a beauty to gracious acceptance, an energy that leads to peace.
Nikki Gemmell
#25. Women always worry about things that men forget; men always worry about things women remember.
Albert Einstein