James Garner Quotes

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• Marriage is a lot like the army, everyone complains, but you'd be surprise at the large number that re-enlist.
• You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false, you couldn't last.…
• Learning is a gift, even if pain is the teacher
• Everybody wants blockbusters. I like to see a few pictures now and then that have to do with people and have relationships, and that's what…
• 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. Ronald…
• 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.
• 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 for…
• The only reason I'm an actor is that a lady pulled out of a parking space in front of a producer's office.
• With the exception of my wife and children, there's nothing I value more than my Oklahoma heritage.
• I saw my wife at a pool, flipped over her, and 14 days later we were married.
• 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 succeed.…
• I smoked marijuana for 50 yearsIt opened my mind to a lot of things, and now its active ingredient, THC, relaxes me and eases my…
• Acting is just common sense. It isn't hard if you put yourself aside and just do what the writer wrote.
• I'm a Methodist, but not as an actor.
• In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor of California.
• Ronald Reagan wasn't qualified to be governor, let alone president.
• Too many actors have run for office. There's one difference between me and them: I know I'm not qualified.
• You can never have too many friends.
• I don't take success very well, because I know it's fleeting. And the next day, it can all fall apart. I know that, too. So…
• 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 momentary…

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