A lot of student directors used to pick other students to be in their graduate films, so. I ended up doing a couple of them just for fun. Eventually, I got an agent through a friend and I did some commercials; then I got Knots Landing.
Brian Austin Green

A show like Knots or any other show that can be called a soap opera does terribly in syndication because if you're a viewer and you miss a week you don't know what's going on.
William Devane

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

I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing.
Joan Van Ark

If my impressions are correct, our educational planing mill cuts down all the knots of genius, and reduces the best of the men who go through it to much the same standard.
Simon Newcomb

If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully.
Matthew Fox

It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.
David Leavitt

It worked well because Don Murray didn't want to be on Knots anymore.
William Devane

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

Knots was about the relationships that were built over many years.
Joan Van Ark

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

We had at our disposal the first operational jet, which superseded by at least 150 knots the fastest American and English fighters. This was a unique situation.
Adolf Galland

We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.
Jean Toomer

When I saw 'The Player', I came out with knots in my stomach because it was so true to my experience.
Douglas Wood

When we hold back out of laziness, that is when we tie ourselves into knots of boredom.
Walter Annenberg

You know, when they called me about the role, I thought Knots Landing was a show about a houseboat with Andy Griffith!
Donna Mills

You only have a few years to play this game and you can't play it if you're all tied up in knots.
Willie Stargell