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Type: Actor Quotes Category: American Actor Quotes Date of Birth: December 8, 1937 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: James MacArthur Related Authors: Will Rogers Jack Nicholson Orson Welles Richard Pryor Dirk Benedict Harrison Ford Denzel Washington Don Johnson |
A woman doesn't just love a man. She loves who he is. And, who he is is dependent on what he needs.
James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur And after four years, I thoroughly enjoy Hawaii and the success of the show. James MacArthur And I had an old-fashioned idea that dividends were a good thing. James MacArthur Beating the drums for Hawaii is not hard to do... the place just grows on you. James MacArthur But I found out that bones with flesh are more interesting than bones without. James MacArthur But it's hard to sustain a successful acting career today. James MacArthur For years I have played the twenty-something lover. James MacArthur Fortunately, I've also been an electrician, and that's a happy memory for me. James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur I am happy to have now as Danny finally a more difficult role, in which I can shoot and fight. James MacArthur I don't think anyone connected with Five-O believed the show would last as long as it did. James MacArthur I give a percentage of the earnings to the Motion Picture Home. James MacArthur I got into the acting business very young. James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur I just sold a farm in Missouri, and I own a ski lodge in Colorado with some Honolulu partners. James MacArthur I thought even if the show only lasted a year, it would be fun. James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur In the case of Five-O, I believe it was a combination of many ingredients - timing, chemistry, Hawaii. James MacArthur It was an hour of sanity with the good guys winning, a situation where the world was right side up. James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur My idea of going to hell is going somewhere where there are no books. James MacArthur My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing. James MacArthur Nobody really knows what makes a hit TV show. James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur 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! James MacArthur Some people say Hawaii is spoiled, but I don't think so. It's modern. It's a part of today's world. James MacArthur The first year we actually did a lot of night shooting and the writers weren't even allowed on location. James MacArthur They all went down in droves because just scenes of palm trees and beaches can get pretty boring. James MacArthur Walt Disney was not a merchant of sadness. James MacArthur We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys. James MacArthur 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. James MacArthur Who knows what kind of life I might have had had I not been fortunate enough to have the parents I've had. James MacArthur You know, as I do, actors who, having become worldwide celebrities thanks to a TV series, complain of their lot and declare themselves ready to drop it all. James MacArthur You should hear the guy who dubs me in Japan. I like him the most. He has a high squeaky voice. James MacArthur |
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