Richard Jenkins Quotes

Sometimes, I can read a great script, and I don't like the part, or I don't think I'm right for it. I mean, there are times I've read really great parts and think there's so many other actors who could do this better than me. And I just say no to it.

Richard Jenkins

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 4, 1947

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Some New York bands you'll see rocking Ones or Dunks and things like that, but it is weird that the sneakerhead thing has become so massive. Personally, I think it's really silly.

John Gourley

New YorkThinkWeirdSillyYouNew

I would love to be part of a community.

John Grant

LoveCommunityWouldPart

I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.

John Sherman Cooper

LifeFailureSadThinkPresidentUs

I think I'm a straight actor who occasionally does musicals; most people think I'm an eccentric comedian. It's amazing how many years you can spend in this business just sorting out something as simple and basic as that.

Ron Moody

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One common way of judging whether housing's price is in line with its fundamental value is to consider the ratio of housing prices to rents. This is analogous to the ratio of prices to dividends for stocks.

Janet Yellen

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Anything that had to do with music is what I wanted to do.

Dianne Reeves

MusicAnythingWantedHad

I do really well in the traditional board games: Backgammon, Checkers.

Chelsea Clinton

GamesWellBoardTraditionalReally

I love the Discovery Channel. I love all sorts of medical shows. I love a show called 'Diagnosis: Unknown.'

Cote de Pablo

LoveMedicalDiscoveryUnknownShow

Success to me was getting out of that contract in one piece.

Brenda Holloway

SuccessMeOutContractPiece

Actors, like it or not, their voices carry deeply into the culture: people look towards them for attitudes, for right or wrong, and today, the mainstream media doesn't really balance the unheard.

Mark Ruffalo

TodayCultureBalancePeopleMedia

I'd never be overly confident about anything.

Leo Varadkar

ConfidentNeverAnythingAbout

We had idyllic summer holidays, building sandcastles with my father on the beach at Bridlington. It might sound strange, but I think that secure cocoon of familial love was so nourishing, it gave me the strength to live life on my own.

Kiki Dee

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