American - Actor | February 11, 1936 - September 6, 2018
I felt good when I did a stunt, and if it was really dangerous - like if I got out on a horse or a bull that was rank, or jumped out of this building on a bag - I felt great.
Burt Reynolds
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Sometimes I'm surprised people even know who I am.
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I've tried very hard to be thought of as a serious actor.
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I thought 'Deliverance' was a very good film. But it didn't have the success financially that 'Smokey and the Bandit' did, although that film made more money than 'Star Wars' in the first week.
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John Boorman was the best director I've ever had.
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I'm going to retire hopefully like Cary Grant did. I'll be on stage telling a story, everyone's going to applaud and laugh, and then I'll drop like a rock.
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I hate prejudice of any kind, whether it be color or sexual preference.
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I realized very quickly that the public has a perfect right to tell you what they want to see.
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