I figured that, if you do a vampire movie in Hollywood, you've made it.

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There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.

There are times when directors just don't know what they're doing.

I've been a scuba diver since I was 16 and I think that was one...

I've been a scuba diver since I was 16 and I think that was one...

I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul Newman, and Princess Grace.

I sat backstage and had a beer with Richard Chamberlain, Paul Newman, and Princess Grace.

It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.

It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.

Hollywood wants press, any kind of press.

Hollywood wants press, any kind of press.

I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a...

I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a...

You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.

You know, I never expected to enter the movie business.

Brooke might tell a different story, but I've always loved the water.

Brooke might tell a different story, but I've always loved the water.

We also shot at a location that was an Aboriginal sacred ground for the shots...

We also shot at a location that was an Aboriginal sacred ground for the shots...

One of my favorite stories is my first kissing scene with Linda Gray.

One of my favorite stories is my first kissing scene with Linda Gray.

As much as I didn't want to change, lifestyles do change.

As much as I didn't want to change, lifestyles do change.

The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted...

The guy who owned that island was from Oregon and he decided that he wanted...

I think the United States is way behind the times.

I think the United States is way behind the times.

I'm a very big believer in fate.

I'm a very big believer in fate.

I became a very angry person and it was all due to alcoholism.

I became a very angry person and it was all due to alcoholism.

I'm really a romantic at heart.

I'm really a romantic at heart.

Brooke was special in the sense that we grew up together on that island.

Brooke was special in the sense that we grew up together on that island.

Everybody wants to be like everybody else.

Everybody wants to be like everybody else.

Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying...

Well, sometimes when you say you want to be like everybody else, you're really saying...

Larry Hagman was a huge star, and he was carrying my stuff for me.

Larry Hagman was a huge star, and he was carrying my stuff for me.