I don't have any theories about acting, and I don't think about how to do it, except that an actor shouldn't take himself too seriously, and shouldn't try to make acting something it isn't. — James Garner Copy Share Image
I've been on the wrong end of violence, and I've done violence myself... I refuse to glorify violence in my movie and television roles. — James Garner Copy Share Image
With the exception of my wife and children, there's nothing I value more than my Oklahoma heritage. — James Garner Copy Share Image
When I started working, I didn't have a clue what I was doing, in that I was just wandering around, hoping that I could… — James Garner Copy Share Image
I'm a 'bleeding-heart liberal,' one of those card-carrying Democrats that Rush Limbaugh thinks is a communist. And I'm proud of it. — James Garner Copy Share Image
My goal has always been longevity. Not fame and fortune, just get a job and keep it. — James Garner Copy Share Image
I did a little bit of cocaine in the Eighties, courtesy of John Belushi, but fortunately I didn’t like it. But I smoked marijuana… — James Garner Copy Share Image
There's one difference between me and them: I know I'm not qualified. In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor of California.… — James Garner Copy Share Image
I don't want to know what's good, or bad, or true. I let God worry about the truth. I just want to know the… — James Garner Copy Share Image
You don't need qualifications as an actor or a politician. And I didn't want to be a politician. — James Garner Copy Share Image
