I'm from Middlesboro, Ky., a little town on the Tennessee and Virginia border.
- Lee Majors
Border, Town, Little Town, Tennessee
So it's like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.
- Lee Majors
Forward, Over, Like, Starting
I thought I'd gone to heaven, because I grew up watching Roy and Gene Autry.
- Lee Majors
Thought, Gene, Autry, Roy
It's being in the right place at the right time and taking advantage of your opportunities.
- Lee Majors
Right Place, Advantage, Right Time
I worked for the recreation and parks department for a year.
- Lee Majors
Year, Parks, Worked, Department
My fiancee and I recently eloped. We went on a fabulous honeymoon to Europe, and I was able to see and do everything I wanted without worrying about taking it easy.
- Lee Majors
Worrying, About, Recently, Fiancee
I've had disappointments and heartbreaks and setbacks and roles I didn't get, but something always came along that either made me better or was an even better role.
- Lee Majors
Always, Role, Made, Disappointments
For 40 years, I put my body through a tremendous amount of work.
- Lee Majors
Work, Through, Amount, Tremendous Amount
I did a few more plays, and then I went to L.A., because I knew I could get a coaching job there.
- Lee Majors
More, Could, Plays, Coaching
I've never seen a schedule where you just go in two hours almost every day of the week and then all day on one day. Then you shoot it at night with an audience and you're out of there.
- Lee Majors
Week, Every Day, Almost, Shoot
And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.
- Lee Majors
Late, Kind, About, Burned
I got kind of burned out, so I moved to Florida. I was down there for 10 or 12 years, raising children.
- Lee Majors
Kind, Florida, Raising, Burned
The Six Million Dollar Man was one thing, but I wanted to keep my own parts.
- Lee Majors
Own, My Own, Six, Dollar
I had no idea how big the show was at the time we were doing it because I was always working.
- Lee Majors
Doing, Big, Always, No Idea
I've never minded my kids watching any of the series I did. That's important to me.
- Lee Majors
Important, Watching, Any, Minded
Acting is a tough business, and the percentage of people who make it is very low - it's about 1 percent.
- Lee Majors
Business, Very, 1 Percent
Knee replacement is serious stuff. And it actually could have made me worse.
- Lee Majors
Knee, Could, Actually, Replacement
Then I got a bad back injury, and they thought I wasn't going to have any feeling in my legs.
- Lee Majors
Thought, Bad, Going, Injury
But I was still hoping to be able to coach and teach.
- Lee Majors
Teach, Able, Still, Hoping
I started out wanting to coach football.
- Lee Majors
Football, Started, Wanting, Coach
Even when I was young, playing college football, and I injured my knee, I bounced right back.
- Lee Majors
College, Young, Back, Injured
I have twin boys, 12, and a daughter, 17.
- Lee Majors
Daughter, Twin
I figured my body always would be able to repair itself. I think all of us believe that - until you begin to age and get hit with deteriorating joints.
- Lee Majors
Think, Repair, Always, Joints
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