John Forsythe Quotes

#1. I did nine episodes of 'John Doe.' I died of boredom.

William Forsythe

#2. I figure there are a few actors like Marlon Brando, George C. Scott and Laurence Olivier who have been touched by the hand of God. I'm in the next bunch.

John Forsythe

#3. You know, things kind of happen organically and, you know, Broadway sort of happened out of a career in performing and - which happened out of practicing piano when I was a kid.

Harry Connick Jr.

#4. My first speaking part was to read for John Forsythe for Bachelor Father. I was the lead, opposite him.

Linda Evans

#5. The only way to quieten me is to invite me to a tennis match.

John Forsythe

#6. It is as easy to create a castle as a button. It's just a matter of whether you're focused on a castle or a button.

Esther Hicks

#7. Every writer has characters that they become attached to and that they feel very strongly about.

Greg Rucka

#8. Man is not the lord of all the world's animals. He is the protector.

John Forsythe

#9. You can say things in a comedy that you never can say in a drama.

John Forsythe

#10. I'm mourning with the rest of the world for the talented, gorgeous, funny, intelligent John Forsythe but my heart is broken for the loss of my dear, dear friend and neighbor. I will miss him terribly.

Cheryl Ladd

#11. Once you drink one glass, you want another.

John Forsythe

#12. It's rather amusing at my advanced age to become a sex symbol.

John Forsythe

#13. A strip club is one of the few places where two groups voluntarily come together who have such precipitous contrasts in net worth and familiarity with violence, each group with a head-and-shoulders edge in one category. The basic math of a tropical storm.

Tim Dorsey

#14. Work done is of more consequence for the future than the foresight of an angel.

George MacDonald

#15. During her lifetime, Marilyn Monroe was underrated as a dramatic actress, and this rightly rankled her - but she was also overrated as a comedienne.

Eve Golden

#16. For a long time I was reporter to a journal, of no very wide circulation, whose editor has never yet seen fit to print the bulk of my contributions, and, as is too common with writers, I got only my labor for my pains.

Henry David Thoreau

#17. I'm not a gambling-man. I have never bet a dollar in all my life.

John Forsythe

#18. Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts.

John Forsythe

#19. The greatest meditation is a mind that lets go.

Atisa

#20. I always said life consists of love and work. I tried to balance it 50-50. And, of course, now I'm so happy I did.

John Forsythe

#21. I'm only interested in fiction that in some way or other voices the very imagination which is conceiving it.

John C. Hawkes

#22. For a long time all I wanted for Christmas were books about outdoor survival. I was convinced that the woods were calling me. I camped a lot, I took classes. At 18, I told myself if I don't live in the woods by myself by the time I'm 25, I have failed.

Chris Evans

#23. Last night they hadn't even fucked. What the hell was the point of protective custody if you weren't at least going to get to have sex with your protector?

Josh Lanyon

#24. was only as he passed Diana's carriage that he slowed

John Manning

#25. I'm trying to figure out if you know something that I don't, or if you're really this stupid. You might be older and therefore a lot stronger than I am, Sphinx, but I am a mother and a lot more pissed off than you.

S.R. Crawford