Alan Dale Inspirational Quotes (8)

When you're tied to one show, you are very much at the mercy of the writers so you can suddenly get a script where you have a heart attack and die. I've got to be in The Guinness Book of World Records for having the most heart attacks on television.

I've got a group who can't play music, one bad comedian plus boyfriend, a nervous breakdown calling himself a magician, two coachloads of 70-year-old religious maniacs looking for a fight and a fancy-dress contest that nobody knew about.

It's easy to be generous with money. Far harder to be generous with your time.

There is not in nature, a thing that makes man so deformed, so beastly, as doth intemperate anger.

When you're a regular on a TV show, they give you more of a backstory, so with these recurring gigs, you have to make up your own backstory.

To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love.

My wife says I'm much happier when I'm not a regular on a TV show.

I think the most fun I ever had was playing King Arthur in Spamalot on the West End.