Quotes by Eric Braeden

About Eric Braeden:

Eric Braeden is a German-American film and television actor, best known for his roles as Victor Newman on the soap opera The Young and the Restless, as Hans Dietrich in the 1960s TV series The Rat Patrol, Dr. Charles Forbin in Colossus: The Forbin Project, and as John Jacob Astor IV in the 1997 film Titanic. Braeden won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1998 for Lead Actor in a Drama Series for the role of Victor Newman.
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Writing for a soap - writing for 25 characters day in, day out - is one of the most difficult jobs in Hollywood.

Eric Braeden

There's no one more willing to do something than an actor when it comes to perfecting a scene.

Eric Braeden

That's the biggest shame there is, that L.A. doesn't have a team. I was a big fan of the L.A. Rams, and when they left, I lost interest. Then there was the Raiders, and they left. How they can't have a football team in the biggest market in the world...

Eric Braeden

To support my brothers and me, my mother got a job so menial that we never discussed it.

Eric Braeden

A mother's got to be there to raise the children. That's all there is to it. I feel badly for those mothers who work hard, and can't do it all the time.

Eric Braeden

If both parents must work, I think it is more important that the mother has proximity to the child to therefore establish a childcare situation at the big corporations not once a day, but many times a day.

Eric Braeden

There are some directors I hear about in nighttime or some I used to work with who walk around like gods.

Eric Braeden

The workplace should have a place where the kids can visit. They should have places at the mother's or the father's work where professionals can have their kids visit them whenever they feel like it.

Eric Braeden

My heart goes out to many women that I've met across the country who barely make enough to make a living, and they want to have kids. That's very understandable, but what do you do with the kids?

Eric Braeden

Author Bio

  • NameEric Braeden
  • DescriptionGerman actor
  • BornApril 3, 1941
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Germany
  • ProfessionActor
  • AwardsGrand Merit Cross Of The Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic Of Germany