And that's , you know , and , and in the process of that , you know , with the camaraderie of , and Burt Reynolds was really good at this . That was what Burt Reynolds was really good at . And what I loved about the what I walked away from evening shade most with was I moved around a bit as a kid , you know , and , um , and Burt had all his friends over 30 years on that TV show .
And then from a guy from , you know , middle of nowhere , Kansas , uh , who had not watched a lot of movies or TV . S the only thing I had seen was Burt Reynolds from smoking the bandit . So everybody else , I , I didn't know who they were , which was probably a good thing because there was , I didn't have , I wasn't nervous for that .
So it was like , I was used to bringing people together and , and finding people's strengths and , and going here you do this , you do that . And that's , you know , and , and in the process of that , you know , with the camaraderie of , and Burt Reynolds was really good at this . That was what Burt Reynolds was really good at .
What drives you in , in all these different directions like Mr David R White , who is that ? You know , uh you know , I don't II , I started out as an actor , so I moved here to do that and um and , and you know , was very fortunate to uh that Burt Reynolds took a liking to me to put me on the show , you know , for about 3.5 years and , and uh yeah , II I , it was a , it was an unbelievable learning experience because everybody on that show had either won an Oscar and an Emmy or Tony . That's not scary at all .
That was what Burt Reynolds was really good at . And what I loved about the what I walked away from evening shade most with was I moved around a bit as a kid , you know , and , um , and Burt had all his friends over 30 years on that TV show . I love that .
