Top 44 Quotes by Dirk Benedict

From Fred Astaire I learned discipline and hard work.

Be very clear as to what your dream is. Nowadays it is fairly certain that 90 percent of all actors really just want to be rich and famous as the solution to all that ails.

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.

Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.

Anybody can write a film script 'cuz it has been reduced to a formula.

If you want to have great success, you'd better give them what they want, but so be it.

I never get involved with the ladies I work with.

It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not a way to become rich.

I am very abnormal... But it wasn't very long ago that I wasn't so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.

I'm the worst person to ask about how to get noticed. It took me 25 years.