People who know me know that I'm always interested in an honest, civil exchange of views, and I'm not some Hollywood liberal know-nothing. Mike Farrell More Quotes by Mike Farrell More Quotes From Mike Farrell If you try to do your best there is no failure. Mike Farrell hard-workkidsfall A life sentence without parole protects public safety while sparing us the barbarity of killing our own. It teaches our children that violence will be punished, but not by emulating the violent. This seems eminently more consistent with American ideals than continuing to share the killing stage with some of the world's worst human rights violators. Mike Farrell safetyrightschildren My dreams for the future are simple: work, a happy, healthy family, a lovely long motorcycle ride, and continuing the struggle to awaken people to the need for serious human rights reform. Mike Farrell simplestruggledream I believe that no one should be executed, guilty or innocent. There are appropriate sanctions that protect society and punish wrongdoers without forcing us to stoop to the level of the least among us at his or her worst moment. Mike Farrell worst-momentslevelsbelieve I think it's appropriate for the international community in situations like this to intervene [in Kosovo]. I am in favor of an intervention. On some level, you have to say that at least somebody [Clinton] is doing something. Mike Farrell levelscommunitythinking Its mostly the financial chicanery thats going on. People are saying What kind of trust can we put in this market? Mike Farrell financialkindpeople I gave away two dogs years ago because I felt guilty at not being able to give them the time and attention they deserved. I now regularly feed an army of squirrels and wild birds around our house. Mike Farrell squirrelsarmydog What we are seeing here is environmental injustice Mike Farrell environmentalinjusticeseeing It is inappropriate for the Bush administration to trump up a case in which we are ballyhooed into war. Mike Farrell inappropriateadministrationwar People seem to see no difference between an intimate conversation and a conversation at the water cooler. Mike Farrell intimate-conversationdifferencespeople We have seen economic growth. But we have not seen earnings growth. Mike Farrell economicgrowthearning What one gets, I hope, is that all you can do is the best you can do. Mike Farrell can-do It's a losers' game to try and guess, it really is. Mike Farrell losergamestrying I can think of some things that would be fun, but I'm living my dreams. Mike Farrell dreamfunthinking I was raised in Hollywood and knew, from as early as grammar school, classmates who were in the business. Mike Farrell classmatesgrammarbusinessschool It's a curious thing about celebrity: being somebody who was one of the stars of one of the most popular television shows in history offers an opportunity. I look at it as an ambassadorial opportunity at times, where I can go to places and have the opportunity to do things and meet people that other people don't have. Mike Farrell starsopportunityhistorypeople 'M*A*S*H,' to me, was about something. It had value beyond the laughs. Mike Farrell beyondvaluesomethingme I think it's appropriate for the international community in situations like this to intervene in Kosovo. I am in favor of an intervention. On some level, you have to say that at least somebody is doing something. Mike Farrell i-amthinkyoucommunity The show that defined 'M*A*S*H' was the original interview episode with Clete Roberts. That was a way to look into these peoples' lives and investigate their situation, their feelings being away from home on an intimate level. Mike Farrell looksituationhomeway I think the media could be a very good force for good, and I think Hollywood can, as well. Mike Farrell goodthinkforcemedia
