Go Quote by Lorne Greene

My problems with 'Bonanza' were problems of communication. What we discussed would be, never was. I thought it would be a sophisticated show. Instead…

— Pernell Roberts

My feeling is that no series should run over five years, but I'm glad that 'Bonanza' went as long as it did. I do…

— Lorne Greene

The number one show on television should be the most informative, educational and exciting show. 'Bonanza' is not that show.

— Pernell Roberts

There has been an obvious effort to play it safe, to make 'Bonanza' a good family show that would offend no one and hit…

— Pernell Roberts

When I was a kid, our family used to watch 'Bonanza.' I really liked having a Sunday night TV ritual.

— Anne Lamott

Who says we didn't have controversial subjects on TV back in my time? Remember Bonanza? It was about three guys in high heels living…

— Milton Berle

I lived with my 'Bonanza' family for 14 years. On 'Battlestar,' we jumped right in and got to know each other later. That's just…

— Lorne Greene

We never thought the show would last this long.

— Michael Shanks

If one were to go back to the '50s, the most popular TV genre on the air in the United States were Westerns. You…

— Chris Claremont

We end the show with something that's never been on TV because it was too big for a sketch but we couldn't stretch it…

— Kevin McDonald

I think the longer a sitcom is on the air, by necessity, the dumber the characters have to get: otherwise, they would be learning…

— Scott Adsit

Eight years is an awfully long time for a series to be on television.

— Robert Fuller