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Blod on Himself:

"This is the worst my career has been since before I started it."
--in an interview in Viva Hollywood, September 1982

"The guy who thinks he's my director also thinks he's a wit. Well, he's half right."
--on-camera comment about director Samuel L. Bronkowitz

"Tough? Tough? You try sleeping with six Wisconsin women on a burlap mattress and then you can talk to me about tough!"
--line from The Usher, allegedly ad-libbed accidentally by Blod when someone complained about their shoes being a little rough on their feet

"I only drink beer after I work. But when I'm not working, I only drink it when I'm on a break." 
--in an interview with Barbara Winfrey

Others on Blod

"He was one of the best drunkards--both on and off the stage--I've ever seen."
--Chris Tso, co-star and friend

"Gavin Blod? I thought we were talking about Michael J. Pollard!"
--John Landes, director

"Blod? Blod? I'm drawing a blank here. Little guy, starred in that Teen Wolf movie?"
--Samuel L. Bronkowitz

"A night with Gavin was like a night on the beach off the Mediterranean...except not quite as exotic. Or really much fun."
--Jennifer Dennis, girlfriend

"He was okay, I guess. He was one of the few actors who bothered to look at a script now and again. Didn't help him much, though--he couldn't read."
--Ronald Phillips, Hollywood casting agent and Professional Rug Cleaner

"He was the Number Two actor in our studio, so that's how we treated him."
--Craig Long, friend and director

"The Internet destroyed him. Once it was created, people could find all sorts of idiots putting up web pages and laugh at them. Why spend six bucks on a movie ticket when the Web is for free?"
--Bill Gateway, entrepreneur