When I was working my way up, it seemed to me that only Westerns and ‘Star Treks’ or sci-fi movies could afford to get away with presenting the problems – like prejudice and desegregation, for instance – that we face in our everyday lives. Ed Asner Read Quote
I’m not sought after. I never get enough work. It’s the history of my career. There just isn’t anything to turn down, let me put it that way. Ed Asner Read Quote
I can do lovers. I can do Sir Galahad types. I’m not going to limit myself in voice-overs to irascible old men. Ed Asner Read Quote
I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it. Ed Asner Read Quote
Where the work goes, I go. Wherever adulation occurs, that’s where you’ll find me. Ed Asner Read Quote
It’s like an athlete. He has a string of hot years, and then he fades into nothingness. The actor doesn’t necessarily fade into nothingness. After his hot years, he fades into a different category. Ed Asner Read Quote
There’s never been a time in history, no matter what the public thinks, when actors have been paid more than they should be. Ed Asner Read Quote
