James MacArthur is a famous Actor from USA, he is 86 years old and still alive, born December 8, 1937.
Zodiac:
He is born under the zodiac sagittarius, who is known for Philosophical, Motion, Experimentation, Optimism.
Our collection contains 31 quotes who is written / told by James.
"But it's hard to sustain a successful acting career today"
"Once you're a winner, you can give all sorts of reasons why you're a winner. Of course, you could all those same reasons to explain why a show fails"
"I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home"
"It was an hour of sanity with the good guys winning, a situation where the world was right side up"
"In the case of Five-O, I believe it was a combination of many ingredients - timing, chemistry, Hawaii"
"If the woman in my life, the one that I felt I loved enough to want to marry, loved my children, I'd know then that her love for me was deeper than I could hope for"
"For years I have played the twenty-something lover"
"But I found out that bones with flesh are more interesting than bones without"
"And I had an old-fashioned idea that dividends were a good thing"
"When the major studios flourished many years ago, an actor was groomed, developed, and worked frequently at his craft. The studios really took care of their actors"
"I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners"
"I had accumulated some capital and was at an age at which I was interested in generating income. But even though I was risk averse, I was interested in growth stocks"
"I got into the acting business very young"
"Frankly - and believe me, I say this without any pretense - when I see the road I've taken, I have to say that thanks to good luck, because without good luck one can do nothing, I've come out pretty well"
"Actually, if I could find a woman who was that wonderful; that understanding, well, I'd give her everything in the world that was in my power to give. And, I'd love her more than I ever thought it possible to love any woman"
"A woman doesn't just love a man. She loves who he is. And, who he is is dependent on what he needs"
"They all went down in droves because just scenes of palm trees and beaches can get pretty boring"
"The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location"
"Some people say Hawaii is spoiled, but I don't think so. It's modern. It's a part of today's world"
"Six years ago, I completed the premier episode of Hawaii Five-O, and Jack Lord and I immediately realized that we had a good series, that this was a success such as we'd never hoped for!"
"My idea of going to hell is going somewhere where there are no books"
"It's sometimes unnerving to think of that, and I wish it were possible for all children in the world to have the good fortune I've had in having a giving and loving family"
"I thought even if the show only lasted a year, it would be fun"
"Fortunately, I've also been an electrician, and that's a happy memory for me"
"And after four years, I thoroughly enjoy Hawaii and the success of the show"
"Nobody really knows what makes a hit TV show"
"My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing"
"I don't think anyone connected with Five-O believed the show would last as long as it did"
"I am happy to have now as Danny finally a more difficult role, in which I can shoot and fight"
"Beating the drums for Hawaii is not hard to do... the place just grows on you"
