John Kennedy really did extend the reach of the American people and said, like Lincoln said in a way, that our reach is farther than our grasp – and we should aim high. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
I have more fun and more grand and glorious moments of my life than anyone I’ve never known. I know that some people call that manic-depress, and that other people call that being touched by God. I just call myself lucky. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
I lived by the motto, ‘If you don’t flirt, you die.’ And flirt I did. I flirted with all women, be they actresses, producers, or 80-year-old grandmothers. I even flirted with those who were out of bounds, like the wives of some of my best friends, which especially revolts me. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
I took the part in ‘Mr. Holland’s Opus’ because no one had ever asked me to play ‘a life’ before. I get to age through 30 years. The idea really challenged me. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
Happiness has a bad rap. People say it shouldn’t be your goal in life. Oh, yes it should. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can’t say she really motivated me because I already knew. I knew I had talent. I went to the Jewish community theater and got in plays there. Then I went for the movies.’ Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
It must be remembered that the Bush White House has a separate talent for character assassination that must not be confused with a talent for governance. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
Kerry is an adult – he thinks things through. He learns from the present as well as the past. To George Bush, thinking things through is for sissies. Richard Dreyfuss Read Quote
