Quotes by Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

‘Dallas’ hit a chord back in the late Seventies and Eighties because it was the age of greed: here you have this unapologetic character who is mean and nasty and ruthless and does it all with an evil grin. I think people related to JR back then because we all have someone we know exactly like him. Everyone in the world knows a JR.

Character

Mean

Thinking

A lot of times I talk to people, they say they don’t trust the doctors, they don’t trust the hospitals and that kind of stuff. Well, if you go to the hospital, you’ve got to trust somebody.

Doctors

People

Stuff

A sad figure (Bush) ‘ not too well educated, who doesn’t get out of America much. He’s leading the country towards Fascism.

America

Country

Figures

Actors can’t retire. What would they do?

Actors

Retiring

After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.

Long

Play

Years

All my heroes, I guess, like John Wayne and all those guys, they drank and they smoked and did all the manly things. It was expected of you. And now abstinence in all kinds of forms is a part of living. It’s a pretty – I don’t smoke anymore, I quit that 42 years ago

Guy

Hero

Years

As J.R. I could get away with anything – bribery, blackmail and adultery. But I got caught by cancer. I do want everyone to know that it is a very common and treatable form of cancer. I will be receiving treatment while working on the new ‘Dallas’ series.

Cancer

Dallas

Receiving

At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn’t want to see it die because those were the years paying off when I wasn’t making anything.

Salary

Television

Years

Barbara Eden is the most beautiful girl in the world.

Beautiful

Girl

Real Men

Before I tried LSD, I’d been going to a psychologist for a couple of years. I found out about success that you have to fight for it a lot, then when you achieve it, you can’t give up the fight.

Couple

Fighting

Giving Up

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Able

Accepting

Actors

Age

Air

Alcohol

America

Bags

Bathroom

Beautiful

Believe

Book

Born

Broke

Brother

Cake

Cancer

Car

Character

Cities

Climate Change

Clothes

Comedy

Compassion

Country

Couple

Cousin

Cucumbers

Curves

Dallas

Deceptive

Differences

Disguise

Doctors

Drank

Dream

Education

Eight

Energy

Fighting

Figures

Fun

Girl

Giving

Giving Up

Grace

Green

Guy

Hard Work

Hats

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Quotes by Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman

A lot of times I talk to people, they say they don’t trust the doctors, they don’t trust the hospitals and that kind of stuff. Well, if you go to the hospital, you’ve got to trust somebody.

A sad figure (Bush) ‘ not too well educated, who doesn’t get out of America much. He’s leading the country towards Fascism.

Actors can’t retire. What would they do?

After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.

All my heroes, I guess, like John Wayne and all those guys, they drank and they smoked and did all the manly things. It was expected of you. And now abstinence in all kinds of forms is a part of living. It’s a pretty – I don’t smoke anymore, I quit that 42 years ago

As J.R. I could get away with anything – bribery, blackmail and adultery. But I got caught by cancer. I do want everyone to know that it is a very common and treatable form of cancer. I will be receiving treatment while working on the new ‘Dallas’ series.

At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn’t want to see it die because those were the years paying off when I wasn’t making anything.

Barbara Eden is the most beautiful girl in the world.

Before I tried LSD, I’d been going to a psychologist for a couple of years. I found out about success that you have to fight for it a lot, then when you achieve it, you can’t give up the fight.

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