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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.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Cartoons Enjoy Kid Look Loved Loving Never Still Stopped Them I Can

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I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Beautiful Contribute Instrument Musical Musical Instrument Myself Regard Role Scripts Worthy

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Never thought acting was something you could make a living at. It wasn't until I was in college, and got a lead in a play, that I began to realize I might just be able to blunder into this profession.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Able Acting Began Blunder College Could Got Just Just Be Lead Living Make Might Never Play Profession Realize Something Thought Until You

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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.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Business Everything God Got Jesus Mind News Out Own Some Three Two Works You Your

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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.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Council Democracy Does Iraq Late Our Pray Save Strong Too Too Late Trying Which Will

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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.

~Ed Asner

Topics: After Along Bush Credit Enough Everybody Get Going Got He Him His Like List Nation Next People President Save Saving Sheep Them Think Thinks Thousand Three

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Raising kids is part joy and part guerrilla warfare.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Guerrilla Joy Kids Part Raising Warfare

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To tell you the truth, I hadn't seen any Pixar until I went to see 'Wall-E,' and I watched it and I was shocked to see how adult it was, with the setting in our lives, both present and future, and how they dealt with it... And then quite relieved to find that the one I was working on, 'Up,' how adult it was.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Adult Any Both Dealt Find Future How Lives Our Our Lives Pixar Present Quite Relieved See Seen Setting Shocked Tell Then Truth Until Up Watched Working You

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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.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Best Earth Here Know Made Make Morning One Morning Up Who Woke

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My first job was with an auto plant, Kansas City - they treated you like slaves. From there I went back to Chicago, worked in steel mills, drove a cab, stuff like that.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Auto Back Cab Chicago City Drove First First Job Job Kansas Kansas City Like Mills Plant Slaves Steel Stuff Treated Worked You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: November 15th, 1929

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