Television Quotes by Mike Connors

If the audience objects to a show, they don't watch.

— Mike Connors

Eight years of doing 'Mannix' meant getting up at 5:30 and not getting home until 8 or 9 in the evening. Lunches were spent…

— Mike Connors

I'd like to do some theater.

— Mike Connors

TV has a responsibility to prepare our kids to face the world.

— Mike Connors

Very often, as a producer, you find you have to make decisions and compromises.

— Mike Connors

Mannix' ran for eight seasons, and naturally, you are really typecast.

— Mike Connors

I'd much prefer to have a laugh instead of a fight.

— Mike Connors

When I was a kid, my greatest escape was motion pictures.

— Mike Connors

I did a lot of my stunts - the fighting and the running - the stuff I could do on the ground. But the…

— Mike Connors

Many people think cops are as bad as the bad guys. There are some rotten apples, but most of them are good people.

— Mike Connors

We have the very best censoring devices in our own homes. If we don't like what we see on television, we can turn off…

— Mike Connors

I won't do a movie that's dull.

— Mike Connors

TV stardom isn't all bliss. Got to learn to handle yourself very carefully sometimes if you want to avoid trouble.

— Mike Connors

Mannix got emotionally involved. He was not above being taken advantage of.

— Mike Connors

Acting is such an insecure business, mainly because your career is always in somebody else's hands unless you're Robert Redford, Steve McQueen or Paul…

— Mike Connors