The older I've gotten, the more the need to exert comedy no matter how tragic a character I may be portraying because they are essentials for presenting truth. Ed Asner charactercomedyessential Change image and share on social
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 councildemocracyimmeasurably Change image and share on social
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 avoidblacklistdifficult Change image and share on social
In a way, 'WALL-E' had some of the same disturbing elements that 'Up' does. Ed Asner disturbelementwall Change image and share on social
I don't believe in God, though I'm not prepared to call myself an atheist either. You know the old phrase: 'There are no atheists in foxholes.' I've never been in a foxhole, and if I ever find myself in a foxhole, I'll let you know if I believe in God or not. Ed Asner atheistcallfind share on social
I loved getting to Chagrin Falls, being by the falls; what a cute place it is. Ed Asner chagrincutefall Change image and share on social
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 galahadirasciblelimit Change image and share on social
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 actorhistorymatter Change image and share on social
Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get. Ed Asner engagejobtheater 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