Matthew Ashford Quotes

For me, the joy of doing it is doodling when I want to. But if I had to do it, I'd lose the joy.

I was prepared for the theatre, but not for the nuts and bolts.

Cartoons have always been an enjoyment to me... a relaxation... I get my ideas from everyday events.

When I draw a character, very often as I'm doing a face, my face mirrors the expression.

I draw whatever hits me.

After doing this, going away, trying other things and working on other shows, this character, and working within Days of Our Lives, has been one of the most enjoyable experiences in my career.

Actors worry about bad breath, weight, receding hairlines and why their leading lady looks like their daughter.

I think having eight kids evens things out a bit. You learn about the world; you learn about the world; you learn you've got to get along. We're all - if anything - very adjustable.

I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried.

It's a rare thing to find somebody you can work with, work off of, and have fun with.

I tried to laugh early on about ego and pride... I do something great and then I do something really dumb and then I laugh. You'll always be that kid.

It's very easy for me to laugh at myself and laugh at life.

Married relationships are not what we are pretending they are. It is not the '40s or the 50s anymore - we cannot pretend, things are changing.

L.A. is not a town that supports a lot of theater. Most of the shows don't get through a week or two and then, the audience kind of disappears.

I played a lot of character parts in school.