Don Johnson Quotes

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

  Don Johnson

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

  Don Johnson

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

  Don Johnson

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

  Don Johnson

• 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.

  Don Johnson

• 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.

  Don Johnson

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

  Don Johnson

• 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.

  Don Johnson

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

  Don Johnson

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

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  I can do whatever I want – I’m rich, I’m famous, and I’m bigger than you.

   

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• I am stable when my private life is a success.

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• I am seriously opposed to censorship of any sort.

  Don Johnson

• 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.

  Don Johnson

• Every bowling center should have a house pro.

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

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

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Don Johnson (37)

Birth:	15th December, 1949
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actor

About

Donnie Wayne "Don" Johnson is an American actor and recording artist perhaps best known for his lead role as James "Sonny" Crockett on the 1980s television series, Miami Vice. He also played the lead role in the 1990s cop series, Nash Bridges. More recently, Johnson played Kenny Powers' father on the HBO series, Eastbound & Down.

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