American - Actor | November 15, 1929 -
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.
Ed Asner
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Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets. But be around actors because that is where you will primarily learn.
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I've never stopped loving cartoons. I loved cartoons as a kid. I can still look at them and enjoy them.
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Where the work goes, I go. Wherever adulation occurs, that's where you'll find me.
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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.
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I don't know who made the Earth. I woke up one morning, and it's here. I make the best of it.
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I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.
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There's never been a time in history, no matter what the public thinks, when actors have been paid more than they should be.
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Some of my earliest political feelings were based on the anti-Japanese bubblegum cards I got. There were also Spanish Civil War bubblegum cards. Awful.
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I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.
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I pray that this council, which will probably be too late to save Iraq, will do what it can, which will be immeasurably strong in what it does in trying to save our democracy.
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They're sheep. They like Bush enough to credit him with saving the nation after 9/11. Three thousand people get killed, and everybody thinks they're next on the list. The president comes along, and he's got his six-guns strapped on, and people think he's going to save them.
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