Well I’m a longtime AOL subscriber and I love the whole thing. I’m an email junkie and I love the internet, though 7th Heaven doesn’t give me much free time to surf these days.

Meaning of the quote

This quote is from American actor Stephen Collins, who talks about his love for AOL and the internet. He says he's been a subscriber to AOL for a long time and really enjoys it. He also mentions that he's an "email junkie" and loves the internet, but his work on the TV show 7th Heaven means he doesn't have much free time to explore the internet. The quote shows how even famous actors can be passionate about technology and the internet, even if their busy schedules don't allow them to use it as much as they'd like.

About Stephen Collins

Stephen Collins was an American actor best known for his role as Eric Camden on the TV series 7th Heaven. He also had notable roles in Star Trek: The Motion Picture and the ABC series Tales of the Gold Monkey. However, his career ended in 2014 after he confessed to sexual misconduct against multiple minors.

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But I loved the script to 7th Heaven and couldn’t say no. It made me laugh and cry, and I was hooked. I’d love to know who turned it down, because I’m sure at least one other actor did. But I’m glad he did, whoever it was.

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I go to St. Matthews in Pacific Palisades, an Episcopal Church.

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