Ted Shackelford Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Ted Shackelford:

In January '77 I went out to LA and have been here 26 years.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#0385f08a

Knots Landing is the best thing that ever happened to me.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#9b5164d7

If I could work with Joan Van Ark every day for the rest of my life I would.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#0f90a4ee

The decision as to why a show makes it has to do with politics and money.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#13ba50b0

I have German Shepherds that I train and have brought back to Germany. I love going there.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#b2970ded

I went to the Westminster College for Men in Missouri, which is what it was called back then, and transferred to the University of Denver where I ultimately got my degree.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#e3d699d9

What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#b206ba14

I act for the reality, for the moment, and most of all I do it for the process.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#268951f7

One of the things I was so glad that happened to me on Knots was that I learned to relax.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#286ddfb1

I really wasn't on the Dallas set much. I did three or four episodes so I didn't see too much.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#9a4abe31

The thing with being on a series that runs that long is that the writers run out of things to do.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#827c5dd1

But no, I'm still living in LA and haven't dropped off the face of the earth.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#ea14c43e

It was unpredictable, good storytelling that brought you back each week.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#24012482

I have no interest in writing, directing or producing.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#65fd7a31

I can't really recall the first time I was noticed by a producer but the first time I was on television was doing Daytime for Another World, which I started in December '75 and went until December '76.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#e00adc11

My wife is Danish and we go to Denmark a couple of times a year.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#17717435

Thirty years ago dinner theatre used to be much more of a going concern than it is now.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#2d1b7bed

On daytime they continue to revisit a lot of the same stuff while nighttime does move on and show development.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#6640d944

And I had a lot to play, which is what you want as an actor.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#e77312c8

Television is so dictated by time constraints that you have to make quick decisions and go with them.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#66c53abd

Everything I have in life comes from Knots Landing.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#dc9d8738

Theater to me is acting but it's more real on film.
~Ted Shackelford


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/ted-shackelford-quotes/#ce63a555

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