39 Quotes by Anthony Edwards

I just spent a lot of time on 'ER' for that eight years. I also started working when I was 16, so by the time I left 'ER,' I was 40 years old, I had this incredible experience, my wife had this great company, we had four kids, it was like, 'Let's go to New York and live for a while and make that the priority.'

I was always enjoying the moment. Acting, writing, looking for roles and getting involved with people and trying to create something that would be entertaining to people. With 'E.R.,' we were all very lucky to get this combination of people together in the right story in the right way to take it to the level it has reached.

People relate to things that feel real to them. All the good, happy, over-sexed and moneyed endings on TV are not the way most of us feel in our lives. The success of 'E.R.,' I think, is not relying on overly sentimental stories that are solved where people's lives wrap up nicely with happy endings.

She had a knack for getting rebounds. She made it tough for anybody under the boards.

I wasn't used to sitting on the bench. I shouldn't have done it, but I did kind of start to lay back and not work as hard. It's taking a toll on me right now, but I feel I'm starting to gain the confidence of the coaches.

I was not worried at halftime at all. But then we come out and only score two points in the third quarter - you just can't win like that.

We came out flat and everything was off, but once we got rolling we had the game in the bag.

You've got to make the most of where you are. Then, when you're somewhere else, you've got to have the ability to fulfill that.

Be what you are. Don't change yourself for anything. God made you that way for a reason.