Monday, January 28, 2008

Harmon's Quotes Collection 1

  1. At Chicago Hope they have a technical staff - there are rehearsals separated from the rest of the show to try and make it as realistic as possible.
  2. At Chicago Hope they have a technical staff that works real hard to make that O.R. as realistic as possible.
  3. How many times have you been on the freeway and had someone fly by you at 100 mph then end up two cars ahead of you at the off ramp? What's the point?
  4. I have to be almost frightened by the possibility of taking it on. Over the years I realize I must enjoy walking that edge, I keep doing it.
  5. I like this job - most days I have a chance to make breakfast and take the kids to school or to read 'em a bedtime story. It's almost like a normal life.
  6. I think if you get asked to do this, then that's called doing your homework, and I try and do it.
  7. I tried to pick up some speech patterns from a couple of different Presidents, but other than that, I just wanted to play the role believable.
  8. I'm in the business to push it. I'm not likely to be attracted to characters I've already done.
  9. I'm just beginning to direct. For all intents and purposes, this is the first time for me.
  10. I'm thankful to get the opportunity to direct. I hope I don't mess it up.
  11. It's a lot easier to do good work when you have good words to say and work with good people.
  12. McNeil and I are very different people. McNeil is the guy you hope does your surgery, but not the kind of guy you wanna have dinner with.
  13. People think what you are doing is real, on a TV show.
  14. Some people say it's scarier to direct the people you work with; not me, I'm a team guy.
  15. St. Elsewhere was certainly a great show.
  16. The only other job I've ever had where you can't wait to get there was being a carpenter. It was because you're doing something different every day.
  17. When I got divorced and moved into an apartment, I started keeping the TV on, just for company.
from: http://www.brainyquote.com

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