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> [We were all thrown together on this show very rapidly, there was casting then a few days later a meeting where we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/we-were-all-thrown-together-on-this-show-very-rapidly-there-was/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

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> [We'd go out in Larry's hippie van and drive out all around Dallas. He loved Chinese food, he'd go in and say.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/we-d-go-out-in-larry-s-hippie-van-and-drive-out-all-around-dallas-he/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

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> [I had a traditional interview based on a phone call from an agent. He says there's a show and they would like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/i-had-a-traditional-interview-based-on-a-phone-call-from-an-agent-he/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ecb/steve-kanaly-29389_agents_i-had-a-traditional-interview-based-on-a_2887558.jpg)

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## More by Steve Kanaly

> [I have English family in Northhampton and have been to England numerous times.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/i-have-english-family-in-northhampton-and-have-been-to-england/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [We were all thrown together on this show very rapidly, there was casting then a few days later a meeting where we all got…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/we-were-all-thrown-together-on-this-show-very-rapidly-there-was/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [If you stay in this business long enough, you're liable to hit it big.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/if-you-stay-in-this-business-long-enough-you-re-liable-to-hit-it-big/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [Ray would be in trouble, he would get drunk, he would try and kill J.R on three different occasions, he would make mistakes with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/ray-would-be-in-trouble-he-would-get-drunk-he-would-try-and-kill-j-r/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [I was in love with this character of Ray Krebbs. I wanted the part badly. I had done several Western films in my career…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/i-was-in-love-with-this-character-of-ray-krebbs-i-wanted-the-part/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [Despite what people think of cowboys, they take pride in how they look, and that look is important to them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/despite-what-people-think-of-cowboys-they-take-pride-in-how-they-look/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [I came in thinking about Bobby Ewing, but I love this Ray Krebbs role.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/i-came-in-thinking-about-bobby-ewing-but-i-love-this-ray-krebbs-role/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/i-grew-up-with-the-television-product-being-old-western-serials-like/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [As an actor I think sometimes producers need a little bit of encouragement to see you in a particular role, they may not have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/as-an-actor-i-think-sometimes-producers-need-a-little-bit-of/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [We'd go out in Larry's hippie van and drive out all around Dallas. He loved Chinese food, he'd go in and say. Remember me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/we-d-go-out-in-larry-s-hippie-van-and-drive-out-all-around-dallas-he/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [When a show becomes a mega hit internationally, you lose a lot of privacy, you become a hider. It's not a human condition we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/when-a-show-becomes-a-mega-hit-internationally-you-lose-a-lot-of/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [Once Ray was a Ewing, all the problems were solved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/once-ray-was-a-ewing-all-the-problems-were-solved/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [The best part of being on a television series for all those years is that you really get to hone your craft.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/the-best-part-of-being-on-a-television-series-for-all-those-years-is/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [My focus is that firearms are handled safely and that we can continue to enjoy them here in North America.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/my-focus-is-that-firearms-are-handled-safely-and-that-we-can-continue/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

> [It was far more fun than work doing those shows for all those years, we all loved each other and loved going to work,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-kanaly/it-was-far-more-fun-than-work-doing-those-shows-for-all-those-years/)

[Steve Kanaly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-kanaly/)

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