Richard Masur Quotes

I'm one of the handful of survivors of the guys I came up with.

I had a very low voice for the character in the show. I said, "That's not actually my voice. That's the character's voice." I'm being such an actor.

Most profoundly deaf people have speech that is very difficult to understand.

There is no relation to sound for deaf people. It is a totally different mental process.

I did a film many years ago called The Man Without A Face.Gaby [Hoffmann] was in with Mel Gibson. That was his directing debut. He did a great job.

I did my first movie,a movie called Whiffs, which very few people ever saw.

I have to say I was very lucky in this [movie] business. I was in the right place at the right time when I first got started.

You have to give people the opportunity to prove themselves.

If people don't actively knock the scenery over and they get the words out in something approximating the right order, you're moving on.

In a very real way Norman [Lear] godfathered me into my career. He was the best mentor anybody could have ever had.