Quotes from David Hasselhoff

I think people respect me because they feel like - I'm kind of like Christmas. I come back every year. You can't get rid of me. I just keep coming back.

The Hoff has taken over David Hasselhoff. David Hasselhoff really doesn't know who he is anymore. Everywhere I go, it's The Hoff.

We made sure nobody died on the show. We made sure nobody ever drowned on 'Baywatch.'

My web site is so fresh. The paint is still wet, but stay tuned, because I have lots of personal things, specifically about what is happening day-to-day, that I will keep updating daily.

Wherever I can go, I hit the water, whether it's the ocean, or in L.A. it's Zuma Beach in Malibu; I just hit the water.

Beyond its entertainment values, 'Baywatch' has enriched and in many cases helped save lives.

When you realize that life isn't fair, you don't act out, you don't get overly wasted, you don't get self-indulgent. You just move forward.

The difference between men and women seems to be this: I can argue with my promoter downstairs, accuse him of ripping me off, and 20 minutes later we'll be playing golf together. With a lady, the same argument can go on for, like, years.

There are many dying children out there whose last wish is to meet me.

I did, I'd say, at least about 80 percent of the rest of the driving, and I had the time of my life.

The problem with me is that nothing embarrasses me.

The talent that I was blessed with was really for the theater.

And sometimes the hardest thing you can do is walk away. But you got to. And, when you do, it changes your life.

If you don't respect me you're not gonna get that respect back.

In life, you either watch TV or you do TV. I told my daughters that the only way you're going to make it in this business is to get in the game. That's the biggest advice I can give them.

If you're not in the game, you can't hit a home run.

Failure usually works for me in the end.

Getting in shape for this role, which is incredibly demanding, vocally, has been a lot of hard work, but I'm nailing it. I'm even kind of, at times, blowing my own mind, because I am even able to talk right now.

I have a great relationship with my kids. We're very honest with each other, and I'm very proud that we are absolutely, incredibly close. That to me is more important than anything.

I let people down easy with inspiration.

Image is what people perceive my life to be. It's nothing like the truth.

I grew up in Chicago, and there was always snow. In Los Angeles there never was, so we would always import snow!

Even when I make mistakes and people exploit my mistakes on television or on the Internet, and they use it to make fun of me, it's just kind of working in my favor at the end. It's really strange.

The Hoff has become larger than life, so I can't do anything small any more. If I mess up, it becomes big no matter what it is, so if I do something positive, it has to be equally big.