• If I'm going to do television, I wanted that 'North and South' experience. I wanted something that's going to challenge me on a constant basis.

    Patrick Swayze: If I'm going to do television, I wanted that 'North and South' experience. I wanted something that's going to challenge me on a constant basis.
    "Swayze's Best Act: Being Able to Show Up" by Bill Carter, www.nytimes.com. October 28, 2008.