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William Devane

Donna Mills came on the show as a female antagonist, about a year before, so now they wanted to have a male antagonist. I was cast as a Senator to shake things up.
— William Devane want
I don't play polo anymore because I am too old. But we still have a half a dozen horses - a couple of young horses we are teaching how to play polo and older horses that are real trustworthy when you get them up in the mountains.
— William Devane trust
It would have been nice for Greg to eventually grow into a mature relationship with Laura. He was moving toward that already but then took a turn into the juvenile with Paige.
— William Devane war
What I would have liked to do on that show was play a secretary of state who has huge personal business interests throughout the world. That, to me, seems to be more in synch with reality.
— William Devane reality
It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore.
— William Devane work
I like working fast, but I got to the age where the real difference between television and the movies is, I'm not smart enough to be in the movies. It's a very political world. In all modesty, I can say that I'm a much better actor, but that doesn't matter.
— William Devane art
I live out in the desert, in farm country. I'm around a lot of farmers, guys with packing houses, that sort of thing. Half the time, these guys are in their pajamas or in their slippers. It's their place.
— William Devane time
Networks don't want a show with a continuing story. There's no backend potential.
— William Devane work
The same issue is happening on a show like Everybody Loves Raymond now, which is in its eighth year and struggling to come up with good stories. It'll be interesting to see how they do. The bottom line is, it starts with the writers and ends with the writers.
— William Devane art
I try to watch only real things, which basically amounts to C-Span for me. I like real people in real situations. I learn from that.
— William Devane people
I knew with The West Wing that that wasn't going to be for very long, that I was just the red herring.
— William Devane wit
I'm an Irish-American, and I grew up in an Irish-American neighborhood.
— William Devane america
I'm trying to find a character that's my age and I can sustain week after week. I'd like to do a series.
— William Devane character
The business is built on slowing or even stopping the aging process.
— William Devane business
The West Wing seems to be feeding the myth about how presidential politics are.
— William Devane politics
There's a certain possessiveness of writers sometimes.
— William Devane time
Ultimately the Emmys are a popularity contest.
— William Devane
When you go to a movie, it's about what's not being said. I tried to bring that to Greg Sumner. It was always about what's not being said.
— William Devane you
If you watch Cheers, in 12 years they didn't age a day.
— William Devane age
Joey, my older brother, had his own TV show in the '50s, along with Cathy Callahan.
— William Devane wit
A show like Knots or any other show that can be called a soap opera does terribly in syndication because if you're a viewer and you miss a week you don't know what's going on.
— William Devane you
And all of Laura's stuff, what they wrote originally wasn't as good and Constance wound up doing that herself. That was all her stuff, reading to the child, because she had children herself and that's what she would have done.
— William Devane reading
And I have to credit David Jacobs with the opportunities he gave me. He was totally into sharing the creation of characters. David put together a show that told the story of people over many years' time and that was greatly enjoyable. Though nowadays that is frowned upon.
— William Devane time
At one time, whenever the hell it was, they wanted a character to come in and stir up the pot. They brought me in for 8-10 episodes and said we'll try it for that.
— William Devane time
Clint Eastwood is aging beautifully. But someone like Burt Reynolds and others are practically destroying their faces in the amount of work they have.
— William Devane work

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