In this country, the only people who get punished for crime are the victims. — Joe Don Baker Country Copy Share Image
I like acting because it's enjoyable work and a nice way to make a living. — Joe Don Baker Acting Copy Share Image
I had better parts before I became a so-called star in 'Walking Tall.' — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
When I first heard about the possibility of doing a series, I didn't want to do it. When it came up a… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
I can't knock playing cops, because it pays the bills, but I'm tired of only being considered as a cop. — Joe Don Baker Being Copy Share Image
By the time the networks get through worrying about who they're gonna tick off, they wind up with nothing. — Joe Don Baker Networks Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to do a TV series, because I knew from guest star work that it always involved long days… — Joe Don Baker Guest star Copy Share Image
I'm a Southern WASP, and I just don't fit in Hollywood - I can't get hired for anything here. — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
I just hope that I don't get typecast a a cowboy. If I wanted to rid the range all the time, I… — Joe Don Baker Cowboy Copy Share Image
The thing that inspired me to become an actor was to work on stage three hours a night in a play, sleep… — Joe Don Baker Actor Copy Share Image
One night I was watching myself on a TV show, and I picked up my favorite cat and held her to the… — Joe Don Baker Cats Copy Share Image
The total cost for 'Edge of Darkness' was something like $2.3 million which is actually quite a bit by British standards yet,… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
When I made 'Power,' I found It to be the toughest show I've ever done. It was just work and sleep. I… — Joe Don Baker Life Copy Share Image
It's safe to typecast 'Put a gun in his hand Give him a cop uniform' Or stick him in and make him… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
I went East to become an actor and where do I end up? Being a cowboy in a Western. — Joe Don Baker Actor Copy Share Image
I didn't study acting all those years in New York to be typecast. — Joe Don Baker Acting Copy Share Image
My first two roles in New York were menacing characters and I sort of got stuck with that. — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
I don't know why I don't get better roles. Even after 'Walking Tall,' I didn't get anything. I was offered a lot… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
I don't make trouble on sets. I think directors like me, so they hire me, but they have to fight for me. — Joe Don Baker Directors Copy Share Image
You never meet the writer when you're making a TV movie in America - they're too ashamed to show up and see… — Joe Don Baker America Copy Share Image
I used to play the bad guy who went around beating heads. Now I play the good guy who goes around beating… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
Producers don't understand human beings. Producers now wanna get rich fast, they only wanna make one movie and get rich off of… — Joe Don Baker Human Copy Share Image
The British don't have a lot of flashy special effects, nor do they pay a lot, but they sure make up for… — Joe Don Baker British Copy Share Image
I didn't get into acting for the money - the odds are really against anybody getting rich as an actor. — Joe Don Baker Acting Copy Share Image
Once, I was on unemployment for five months. I was afraid to go out and audition, so I holed up and read… — Joe Don Baker Audition Copy Share Image
