Author: William Devane

Quotes

The West Wing seems to be feeding the myth about how presidential politics are.

The West Wing seems to be feeding the myth about how presidential politics are.

- William Devane

Clint Eastwood is aging beautifully. But someone like Burt Reynolds and others are practically destroying their faces in the amount of work they have.

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

The business is built on slowing or even stopping the aging process.

The business is built on slowing or even stopping the aging process.

- William Devane

If you watch Cheers, in 12 years they didn't age a day.

If you watch Cheers, in 12 years they didn't age a day.

- William Devane

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.

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

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.

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

Writers are not always right however, but then again, I've been on shows where the actors have complete control and change everything and it's terrible.

Writers are not always right however, but then again, I've been on shows where the actors have complete control and change everything and it's terrible.

- William Devane

I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.

I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it, getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.

- William Devane

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