Ken Curtis quotes
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“I'm really proud ofGunsmoke. We put on a good show every week-one that families could all watch together without offending anyone.”
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“I joined Tommy Dorsey at the Paramount Theater in New York as a singer. I replaced Frank Sinatra.”
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“In this business you break a leg and 150 other people are out of work while production is shut down. It's not like you were an accountant and could still work with your leg in a cast.”
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“The scenes in the show were filmed with a crew of really excellent stunt jumpers, but we had the feel of the parachutes, so we could be more realistic in the roles.”
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“I'd stop in the middle of a gun fight and sing a song.”
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“I really miss Gunsmoke. It was like losing my whole family.”
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“I've thought about doing other dramatic roles besides westerns, but I grew up in the West and I know the West.”
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“The Western world loves liberalisation, provided it doesnt affect them.”
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“I'm very interested in music and where these sounds of Western music come from.”
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“I'm a Sydney suburban boy shaped entirely by the western suburbs.”
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“Every western I did and will do; I will do it for the never ending young kid inside of me.”
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“We are going by you without fighting if you will let us, but we are going by you anyhow!”
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