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 actbeginblunder Change image and share on social
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 bushcreditgun share on social
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 earthmakemorning Change image and share on social
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. Ed Asner antiawfulbase Change image and share on social
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 businessgodjesus Change image and share on social
I was a newspaper editor in high school, and I truly thought of journalism as a career. I loved it. Ed Asner careereditorhigh Change image and share on social
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 autobackcab Change image and share on social
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 adultdealfind share on social
They say making laws is like making sausages. You shouldn't watch. It's the same for acting, especially for the actor who works unconsciously. Ed Asner actactorlaw Change image and share on social
I regard myself as a beautiful musical instrument, and my role is to contribute that instrument to scripts worthy of it. Ed Asner beautifulcontributeinstrument Change image and share on social