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DeForest Kelley was an American actor best known for his role as Dr. Leonard "Bones" McCoy on the television series "Star Trek." His portrayal of the ship's chief medical officer made him a beloved figure among "Star Trek" fans. Kelley's career also included various film and television roles, showcasing his talent and versatility as an actor.
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"I m up at 5 in the morning and in bed by 10 in the evening."

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"I have considered myself a mature actor."

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"I have deep feelings for the welfare and comfort of others."

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"My father started me singing in church."

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"I once aged 90 years old in one episode."

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"Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense."

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"Star Trek has brought so much of what I want within my grasp."

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"You see, I was the son of a baptist minister."

Son,
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"What I truly miss the most is having sufficient time to do all the things that need to be done around the house and for our friends."

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"I had fallen in love with California."

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"I am still seeking to become firmly established as an actor."

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"I have no aspiration whatsoever to be the next great leading man."

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"It was a perfectly average well- adjusted childhood, not a bit unlike that of millions of other individuals."

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"I ran around with the other youngsters, hunting, fishing and raising tadpoles and all the rest."

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"The most important influence in my childhood was my father."

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"My ambition is peace and perfection."

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"I have been exposed to a great amount of temptation throughout the course of my career."

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