James Denton quotes

James Denton is an American actor best known for his role as Mike Delfino on the television series "Desperate Housewives." His work in television has earned him widespread recognition and several award nominations. He continues to appear in various TV shows and movies, maintaining a strong presence in the entertainment industry. Here are 21 of his quotes:

I'm pro-choice and those things, but I typically vote Republican. (James Denton)
I'm not a hard-line Republican, because I'm a lot more open-minded than that. View quote
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Last year, I was on Threat Matrix. We were on Thursday against Friends and Survivor; so this year it's fun to know people are watching, and to know that all of your hard work is not sort of wasted. View quote
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I never had any classes or went to theatre school like a lot of actors, so all of my training has been on stage with different directors. That was a pretty good school room. View quote
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My parents were amazing people who had no business being together - and they knew it. View quote
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I have a long track record of really horrible relationships and a divorce behind me; so I'm not the guy to ask. I just got really fortunate with this one. View quote
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Real acting is realistic no matter what the medium. View quote
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When I came out here, my manager thought that casting directors might think I'm a girl, and when I did Threat Matrix, they thought Jamie was a little light. View quote
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It's still about the women. It's not called Desperate Plumber. People are more interested in cat fights. View quote
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The promos with all of the beautiful women probably attracted some men, but the mystery story line is pretty cool. It's got that dark edge, and people will watch anything funny. View quote
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I saw a story in the Los Angeles Times that 40 percent of the viewers are men. It didn't really surprise me. (James Denton)
I still treat every job as if I might never get hired again as far as the way I save money and live really modestly. View quote
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I think it helps a lot when they tell people that Teri Hatcher likes you. If you're Teri Hatcher's boyfriend, suddenly you're hunky I guess. I've spent 40 years being average and now I'm Teri hatcher's boyfriend and here we are. I've been really fortunate. View quote
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I think it's important that the rest of the world know that we're not all the same and that we don't all have the sort of arrogance it feels like they're perceiving from our leaders. View quote
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I was born and raised in the South, which is pretty conservative. View quote
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And of course Marc Cherry heightens it and makes it hilarious. But there's so many universal themes in the show, and he made it so funny. We knew he was onto something if he could keep it up and, thankfully, he did. View quote
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I love David Caruso. I know it's not cool, but I do. I watch CSI: Miami. I think he's interesting. View quote
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My last real job was selling air time for CBS affiliates. I quit that when I was 28, and that was the last real job I had. I beat the system. I've been able to do this full-time for almost 15 years. View quote
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I'm off at least three or four days a week, so it's a perfect job, really. View quote
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It was described as Sex and the Suburbs. It's so not that. Because on Sex and the City, those women told each other everything; on our show, it's much more like the real suburbs - nobody tells anybody anything. Everything's a secret. View quote
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My wife being a trainer helps, because when I'm at home, everything we keep at the house is pretty healthy. (James Denton)

James Denton

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Photo: State Farm, CC BY 2.0
Occupation: American Actor
Born: January 20, 1963
Quotes count: 21
Wikipedia: James Denton

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