There are so many things that go into a movie that it's amazing that anything gets made anyway.

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• Richard Jenkins:

  I can't think of a lot of bad directors I've worked with, really.

• Richard Jenkins:

  When I go to the movies, I want to see a human being dealing with their lives. That's all I ask.

• Richard Jenkins:

  If I'm playing a bad guy, and I'm playing him evilly - I'm making him evil; I'm being evil because

• Richard Jenkins:

  Sometimes, I can read a great script, and I don't like the part, or I don't think I'm right for it.

• Richard Jenkins:

  It's like, in movies where you talk to the audience 90 percent of the time, it's - you kind of want

• Richard Jenkins:

  I worked with Mike Nichols. First time I worked with Mike Nichols, I just really loved this man.

• Richard Jenkins:

  'My character wouldn't do that.' That was always my favorite thing people say: 'My character wouldn

• Richard Jenkins:

  I understand being alone. I understand not liking it, wishing for something else.

• Richard Jenkins:

  I was an only child, and I spent a lot of time alone. My dad was an only child, too, so we didn't h

• Richard Jenkins:

  Losing a parent makes you realize how temporary everything is - you're looking through someone's wh