I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I’ve done it for 20 years. I live well.
Meaning of the quote
Tommy Kirk started his own small business cleaning carpets and furniture over 20 years ago. He has worked hard at this job for a long time, and now he is able to live a comfortable life because of it.
About Tommy Kirk
Tommy Kirk was an American actor known for his roles in Disney films like Old Yeller and The Shaggy Dog. He struggled with his sexuality and addiction later in life, eventually leaving acting to start a carpet cleaning business. Despite his challenges, he remained a beloved figure among fans.
More quotes from Tommy Kirk
When I was about 17 or 18, I finally admitted to myself that I wasn’t going to change. I didn’t know what the consequences would be, but I had the definite feeling that it was going to wreck my Disney career.
American actor (1941-2021)
After I was fired from Disney, I did some of the worst movies ever made.
American actor (1941-2021)
I’m not ashamed of being gay, never have been and never will be. For that I have no apologies.
American actor (1941-2021)
I want to be remembered for Swiss Family Robinson and Old Yeller. I think Swiss is probably my favorite film.
American actor (1941-2021)
Disney was a family film studio. I was supposed to be their young, leading man. After they found out I was involved with someone, that was the end of Disney.
American actor (1941-2021)
Eventually I became involved with somebody, and I was fired.
American actor (1941-2021)
I said, to hell with the whole thing, to hell with show business. I’m gonna make a new life for myself, and I got off drugs, completely kicked all that stuff.
American actor (1941-2021)
I started my own little carpet and upholstery cleaning business. I’ve done it for 20 years. I live well.
American actor (1941-2021)