It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.
By pushing or forcing something upon people, you tend to push people further away.
Everybody wants to be like everybody else.
You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.
Usually I get recognized for The Blue Lagoon or Dallas.
I always wondered if I was supposed to be excellent at something or not. I think, because of that, I have a lot of insecurities about myself.
I became a very angry person and it was all due to alcoholism.
I'm a very big believer in fate.
There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.
Let me tell you something: if you're on an island for three and a half months and you're four and a half hours by boat from the nearest store, and there's nobody but 30 crew members on the island, I guarantee that you'd be running around without your clothes on.
The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted to have an Oregon feeling to it, so he planted pine trees all over the place!
I figured that, if you do a vampire movie in Hollywood, you've made it.
Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying that you're not.
Who cares who comes out of the closet or not, so long as you're happy?
I'm really a romantic at heart.
As much as I didn't want to change, lifestyles do change.
Hollywood wants press, any kind of press.
I think the United States is way behind the times.
I LOVE Australia! Its like my second home.
All of a sudden your whole life becomes a public issue. Money, wealth, people, prestige - all of that suddenly comes into play.
I wanted to be a doctor in sports medicine; I was into sailing and all that sort of thing.
One of my favorite stories is my first kissing scene with Linda Gray.
Thank God for machines. They can make a dog sing!
Larry Hagman was a huge star, and he was carrying my stuff for me.
Now I'm growing and I can see my faults. I can look at myself objectively and say I can't blame anyone else; it was my own damn fault.