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You don't work with Cloris Leachman, you experience her.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Experience Her Work You

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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

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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

Topics: After Anything Career Down Enough Get History Just Me Never Put Sought The History Of Turn Way Work

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To my knowledge, there is no blacklist. But there is a mindset, even among liberal producers, that says 'He may be difficult, so let's avoid him.'

~Ed Asner

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Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Always Engaged Get Job Keep Theater Whatever You Yourself

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If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets.

~Ed Asner

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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.

~Ed Asner

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I loved getting to Chagrin Falls, being by the falls; what a cute place it is.

~Ed Asner

Topics: Being Cute Falls Getting Loved Place

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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

Topics: Afford Away Could Everyday Face Get Instance Like Lives Me Movies Only Our Prejudice Presenting Problems Sci-Fi Seemed Star Up Way Westerns Working

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In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does.

~Ed Asner

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: November 15th, 1929

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