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Jerry Orbach
American
Actor
About the author
All my life, since I was 16, I've been wondering where that next job was gonna come from.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Life
#Job
There's a pace in TV I like.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
I used to say when I was working in the theater that if I ever had five seasons of a hit TV show I'd never have to worry about money and wouldn't have to do anything I didn't want to do.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Want
#Money
#Worry
#Theater
#Seasons
I think the choice of actors that we have is a little more varied and rich here in New York than in L.A.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Choice
#Actors
I like to work fast.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Work
I don't like to dwell all day over one scene as you do in a big feature.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Day
Big feature films are another world.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#World
Now I take the summer off, relax, and I know that at the end of July we're gonna start another season.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Now
#End
#Summer
#July
#Relax
'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
It's a lot more fun for actors to cry and rant and rave, or have a drug problem or a drinking problem.
Jerry Orbach,
American
Actor
#Fun
#Actors
#Drinking