Larry Hagman quotes

Larry Hagman was an American actor best known for his roles in television series such as "Dallas" and "I Dream of Jeannie." His portrayal of the cunning oil tycoon J.R. Ewing made him an international star and pop culture icon. He left a lasting legacy in the entertainment industry with his memorable performances. Here are 50 of his quotes:

You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn't know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room. (Larry Hagman)
There are very little things in this life I cannot afford and patience is one of them. View quote
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My definition of a redundancy is an air-bag in a politician's car. View quote
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Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets. View quote
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Once you get rid of integrity the rest is a piece of cake. View quote
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I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character. View quote
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I think JR would make a better President than the one we have now. View quote
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I have this wonderful personal chef who sources and stocks all my organic produce and I basically live on five smoothies a day. I'm totally vegan. I blend this green concoction with kale, cucumber, broccoli, string beans, avocado. My protein comes from protein powder. There is absolutely no milk, butter, cheese. View quote
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After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it. View quote
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Marijuana you can give up, Iv given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore. View quote
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Well, I decided to stop. And I did. I stopped smoking, and I stopped speed at the same time. (Larry Hagman)
I liked Dallas better because it was more deceptive, you could do more with it. View quote
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I'm not well versed on the verbiage of the internet. View quote
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I didn't write the book to sell the book, but to tell my experiences. View quote
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Later on when it became a routine it was not as exciting I'll admit that. The first three years were wonderful, the rest were just money making and having fun. View quote
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Well yes so far, I was recently in Germany and they had me do six book signings a day and that was too much so I had them cut it down to about three. It becomes taxing at times but its a lot of fun and you meet a lot of nice people. View quote
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I guess it was but I think peoples morality has changed. It's gotten more liberal and more diverse and even in a sense much more fundamental, you take the fundamental religious right in this country, its got to go back about 50 years. View quote
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I did successfully kick tobacco at the age of 34. I smoked for like 20 years, from 14 to 34. View quote
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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. View quote
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I'm happy to be here. I'm happy to be anywhere. I'm not kidding. View quote
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No no there wasn't any planned 14th season, we all saw the writing on the wall. The ratings had been going down and so fourth, that curve goes on every show and in everybody's life. (Larry Hagman)
I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one. View quote
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But there is no withdrawal, but with tobacco there is terrible withdrawal, it is almost impossible for a lot of people. I did, I went cold turkey, they never had any patches in those days but grass was not difficult, alcohol not difficult, but tobacco - oh my god. View quote
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Barbara Eden is the most beautiful girl in the world. View quote
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I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms. View quote
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Larry Hagman

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Photo: Toglenn, GFDL
Occupation: American Actor
Born: September 21, 1931
Died: November 23, 2012
Quotes count: 50