I had the privilege of working with so many great actors over the years. James Arness actorgreatprivilege Change image and share on social
The kids don't really have any part of my television life. Fortunately, there aren't many times when show business intrudes on our family existence. James Arness businessexistencefamily Change image and share on social
I was the tallest guy in the school, and I was very conscious of being larger than anybody - classmates and teachers. James Arness classmateconsciousguy Change image and share on social
I watch television all the time, mostly PBS and old movies like 'The Quiet Man,' my favorite Wayne movie. It's marvelous. I just loved the man and still do. James Arness favoriteloveman Change image and share on social
I've got a little arthritis that I have to deal with. I was 6 feet 7 when I started, and I've shrunk up a little bit. I'm probably 6-5 or so now. But up here at 82, I feel pretty good. I'm sticking in there. James Arness arthritisbitedeal share on social
I had a wonderful life and was blessed with so many loving people and great friends. James Arness blessfriendgreat Change image and share on social
What made us different from other westerns was the fact that 'Gunsmoke' wasn't just action and a lot of shooting; they were character-study shows. James Arness actioncharacterfact Change image and share on social
I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and we usually spent our time together reminiscing about mutual friends. James Arness californiafriendgovernor Change image and share on social
I was honored to have served in the Army for my country. I was at Anzio during WWII, and it makes you realize how very precious life is. James Arness anzioarmycountry Change image and share on social