Don Johnson Quotations

Once you become famous, there is nothing left to become but infamous.

I'm just a simple guy swimming in a sea of sharks.

I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.

I try to parent equally, but I think little girls are a little more sensitive.

Let me just say, I've seen a pub or two.

London is one of the most enchanting places I've ever been on this planet.

You're in this constant state of flux and transition, as if you had jet lag all the time. The acting part of it is easy. It's all the other things that come with it that are a bit difficult.

I'd like to think I haven't done my best yet.

I do what I can to make young people understand that drugs can destroy their lives. I'm the perfect example of what people can accomplish when they have regained a sane body and spirit.

I can do whatever I want - I'm rich, I'm famous, and I'm bigger than you.

I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life.

People in the business will stay with you through drugs and alcohol and divorces and insanity and everything else, but you have a failure, pal, and they don't want to know nothing about you!

Every bowling center should have a house pro.

If the material is inspiring and motivates you, then it doesn't really matter what it is.

I am seriously opposed to censorship of any sort.

I consider myself an artist. God granted me some gifts so that I could express myself artistically.

I could hear and feel music going on in me, and I couldn't get it out. You can always depend on a guitar.

This is what I do for a living. It's not who I am as a human being.

I've had some ambivalent feelings about being an actor. I don't know that I've ever been totally and completely comfortable with it.

I'm not qualified for anything else, so I would imagine I'd either be doing something larcenous or I would have already been caught.

It wasn't a mission to be a rock star. It wasn't a mission of mine to even be a movie star. I just intended to be a good actor.

Even though some of the films I've made haven't been particularly commercial, I don't find them failures.

Being with all those great bowlers was the greatest three days I ever had.

I am stable when my private life is a success.

I joined the PBA way before I should have because I heard a rumor they were going to limit the number of people who could get in.

Only about 25 percent of our participants actively ski.

My sweet ass has been in this car.

He's a character, ... So I take his parameters and don't infuse my issues or parameters one way or the other. He's a guy that is functioning drunk. He has what they call a traveling buzz. He might step out and have a short one at noon, but he never gets falling-down drunk.

Hollywood is very much an industry town. Your life becomes caught up in all of the parties and this list and that list. That's not something that I respond well to.

It could be anybody abusing drugs. This seminar brought to light all the other testing kits available to the Sheriff's Department.

I was just suggesting some times to discuss things at future meetings in order to set up agendas ahead of time so that we know what's coming down the line. I don't think we need to discuss that in the meeting.

I think one of the reasons we haven't seen more of an official response to this is that the signs aren't offensive in any way,

It doesn't seem like that's what (the board) wants to do now.

I struggled for 15 years in this business before Miami Vice came along.

I'm still waiting for him to rock the white jacket with the rolled-up sleeves. I think it'll happen.

We'll be aggressive on the field, as always. We believe in conditioning, so we'll still be going at the end of the game.

We're between a rock and a hard place because there is no site plan and we do not have A-1 zoning in the village,

The qualifying residents can either come in or have someone come in for them to pick up an application; at that time they can make an appointment. It is getting time for us to start taking appointments, but it is not too late to fill out an applications.

My sons are a hell of a lot easier to get through to than my daughter is. She seems to have my number. She can just run through the buttons.

I studied a lot of Foghorn Leghorn.

The most aggressive artists often hide their romantic side.

“I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life.”

I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing with it.

Once you become famous, there is nothing left but to become infamous.

You can go one block to the next in San Francisco and get a completely different opinion of what the issue is.

It's a joy to be recognized and to have people that are interested in what you do. That can pick up your whole day.

Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.

The very nature of cool is that you think about it too much and it becomes uncool.

The way our business is, the way it works out, we end up being residents of everywhere.

The site will have two medical office-type uses. Basically, they'll be identical buildings.

of their high degree of interaction and the expanded distribution reach which enables to closely manage our distribution costs and increase our sales.

Of course whenever you make the playoffs it's an exciting time of year. All the past records go out the window, but at the same time it's a one-shot deal and you have to get it right the first time or else you have to go home for the summer. Every kids' dream is to make it to the state tournament. Our kids are no different from anybody else.

After a shaky last three to four years, we're definitely seeing more travel.

They still need to keep working at getting people to recognize it as an artsy place. There's the potential for Windward, but it's going to take some of the big landowner merchants realizing what we realize: that art pays for itself.

They are probably one of the most disciplined teams we will play this year. They beat somebody 22-20 this year. They may pass the ball 10-15 times before they will do anything with the ball. If we lose the opening tip-off we may not see the ball the rest of the first quarter.

The more they spread this out, the more it's going to cost.

It was a tough night for us. We can't make any excuses. They were better than us tonight and deserved to win. Considering what all we have been through this year, I am happy with where we are at. Our kids will be okay.

Its vast distribution channels offer us a leg-up in our strategy to expose our hotel properties to a broad customer base,

It's not the most exciting style of playing by any means, but it's effective. One of the things that you have to do is guard them. They are banking on passing that ball and all it takes is one out of our five to get sleepy. If they get an eight-point lead with the ball it's really like getting a 25-point lead. It's going to be a very different game for us. Our kids are going to be focused and prepared.

It's going to make life a whole lot easier.

It's my job to really commit myself to the material and the project and be proud of what I've done, and I am in most cases.

The kids today, they want to run. In order to sell that program to that kids they have to buy into it. Most kids don't want to play like that.

I made a decision that whether or not I was going to make under the national poverty level wasn't going to play a part in whether or not I was an actor. That's what I do.

I had no idea what I was going to do when they threw me out of school.

If I die tomorrow, I've accomplished everything I wanted to do in life.