I got to a point where kind of a oneness with everything and a great compassion. It teaches you compassion. It was a great, enlightening experience, a spiritual experience. Not particularly religious, but spiritual. It was great. I can still go there.

— Larry Hagman

Larry Hagman Quotes

I’m not well versed on the verbiage of the internet.

— Larry Hagman

At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn’t want to see it die because those were the years paying off when I wasn’t making anything.

— Larry Hagman

I drank my liver out.

— Larry Hagman

You know Hollywood is a weird and wonderful place, I didn’t know I Dream of Jeanie had been cancelled after 5 years until I went back to go on the lot to pick up some clothes and things I had in my dressing room.

— Larry Hagman

I’m happy to be here. I’m happy to be anywhere. I’m not kidding.

— Larry Hagman

I think JR would make a better President than the one we have now.

— Larry Hagman

Actors can’t retire. What would they do?

— Larry Hagman

We did 356 ‘Dallas’ episodes between 1978 and 1991. The most memorable moment for me happened in 1980 when I got shot at the end of the third series. The rest is a blur.

— Larry Hagman

I’m sure it is, I’m not for any kind of war, we’ve been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.

— Larry Hagman

But there is no withdrawal, but with tobacco there is terrible withdrawal, it is almost impossible for a lot of people. I did, I went cold turkey, they never had any patches in those days but grass was not difficult, alcohol not difficult, but tobacco – oh my god.

— Larry Hagman

I went to a military school between the ages of six and 12 and later into the air force. You learn discipline and strength of character.

— Larry Hagman

My television and movie career has also taken me all over the world. I’ve had great times in the Far East, Russia, South America and Sweden – where I met my wife of 55 years, Maj.

— Larry Hagman

We’ve got to find another way of producing energy.

— Larry Hagman

Well yes so far, I was recently in Germany and they had me do six book signings a day and that was too much so I had them cut it down to about three. It becomes taxing at times but its a lot of fun and you meet a lot of nice people.

— Larry Hagman

Fun

I barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There’s all this reality nonsense and dross. I think there’s a market for a well-produced, well-written melodrama like ‘Dallas.’ It’s pure entertainment.

— Larry Hagman

I never travel without my Stetson, but the more I wear it the more I realise that no one wears hats any more. When I was a kid everybody wore hats, especially in Texas, but I get off the plane in Dallas now and I’m the only guy with a hat. It’s amazing.

— Larry Hagman

I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere. Whether it is a father, uncle, cousin or brother, everybody can identify with JR and that certainly had something to do with the success of ‘Dallas.’

— Larry Hagman

I’ve travelled a huge amount, but almost all of it has been through work. I spent five years stationed in London in the special services of the American Air Force, producing and directing shows for the troops, which I absolutely loved.

— Larry Hagman

Marijuana you can give up, I’ve given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore.

— Larry Hagman

I was born with success. Lucky for me, I am able to handle it. Also, I damn well deserve it.

— Larry Hagman

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