I started in radio, again accidentally. I wasn't looking for this kind of work at all. Hector Elizondo More Quotes by Hector Elizondo More Quotes From Hector Elizondo I've dodged bullets but there's no scandal in my life. Hector Elizondo scandal bullets I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars. Hector Elizondo dollars used parent I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation. Hector Elizondo play years school I think you can tell the human condition better through comedy. Hector Elizondo human-condition comedy thinking Sometimes I just walk through; I just show up, as in The Other Sister. Hector Elizondo sister walks sometimes Yes, and it's my third movie with Richard. American Gigolo was my first. Hector Elizondo yes american first movie On those, I've said it before, I work free. It's the waiting they pay me for. Hector Elizondo free me waiting work Definitely not a sitcom, that's my first condition. No sitcoms. Hector Elizondo condition definitely first sitcom