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Ned Beatty
American
Actor
About the author
I'm a perfect example of the grumpy, old man. I'm really good at it.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Man
#Old
#Example
I'm blessed with eight children - though I'm talking about eight adults now.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Now
#Children
#Talking
I'm getting grumpier all the time.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Time
It always impresses me when a person of small stature has command.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
I was born just barely south of the Mason Dixon line.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
I want to see the writers strike because the writers, god bless them, are the only true commies we have in Hollywood.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Want
#God
#Hollywood
#Writers
I only really work when I want to.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Want
#Work
I've had this problem since I was in my 20s. They don't call it manic depression anymore. They call it a bipolar disorder, and I'm a Type 2.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Disorder
#Depression
I'll tell you what I would do in a shot if I could. I would sing in the barbershop quartet in The Music Man.
Ned Beatty,
American
Actor
#Man
#Music