"Flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs."

“There's nothing like walking out and watching the people get turned on. Nothing in the world could replace it.”

Source : "Interview: Richard Jenkins on First Lead Role in 'The Visitor,' 'Six Feet Under,' Coen Brothers". Interview with Patrick McDonald, www.hollywoodchicago.com. June 24, 2008.

“Believe in the hard work. Believe in the preparation. It's not a matter of if it'll work; it's a matter of when.”

“When you helped somebody, right away you were responsible for that person. And things always followed for which you were never prepared.”

“My biggest kick comes from the individual fans I run into. Middle-aged men ask me when we're going to do more Johnny Quest cartoons.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Let them say what they want. I will not demand that the Jewish Agency allocate a sum of 300,000 or 100,000 pounds sterling to help European Jewry. And I think that whoever demands such things is performing an anti-Zionist act.”

“The team takes on the identity of its top payers… I don't want to take anything away from the Capitals offensively,”

“No one goes unscathed, we all go through things. We just can't let people's nasty words become our beliefs about ourselves, you know?”

“Human beings create more than they destroy.”