Quotes by Lee Majors

• My fiancee and I recently eloped. We went on a fabulous honeymoon to Europe, and I was able to see and do everything I wanted without worrying about taking it easy.
• I thought I'd gone to heaven, because I grew up watching Roy and Gene Autry.
• I worked for the recreation and parks department for a year.
• I'm from Middlesboro, Ky., a little town on the Tennessee and Virginia border.
• I've had disappointments and heartbreaks and setbacks and roles I didn't get, but something always came along that either made me better or was an even better role.
• I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me.
• I've never seen a schedule where you just go in two hours almost every day of the week and then all day on one day. Then you shoot it at night with an audience and you're out of there.
• Knee replacement is serious stuff. And it actually could have made me worse.
• I think I've got one more series in me, and I don't care what it is.
• So it's like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.
• The Six Million Dollar Man was one thing, but I wanted to keep my own parts.
• Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs.
• For 40 years, I put my body through a tremendous amount of work.
• It's being in the right place at the right time and taking advantage of your opportunities.
• Even when I was young, playing college football, and I injured my knee, I bounced right back.
• Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent.
• And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.
• I figured my body always would be able to repair itself. I think all of us believe that - until you begin to age and get hit with deteriorating joints.
• Doing a series, every week you work with a new star.
• I started out wanting to coach football.
• I did a few more plays, and then I went to L.A., because I knew I could get a coaching job there.
• I learn the whole script before I show up.
• I got kind of burned out, so I moved to Florida. I was down there for 10 or 12 years, raising children.
• I had no idea how big the show was at the time we were doing it because I was always working.
• I have done a series in the '60s, '70s and '80s.
• I have twin boys, 12, and a daughter, 17.
• I just turned 66, and I'm starting to work again.
• But I was still hoping to be able to coach and teach.