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Richard Schiff Quotes

Total quotes: 13
“It's your responsibility. You're smart. You should be able to use your common sense. When somebody says something, you should figure out what they really mean. And when things don't go exactly how you expected them, navigate that.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Pipes
Tagged: Responsibility, Smart, navigate, Common Sense, Figure out, navigate
“Yes, he has autism, but he also has savant syndrome - genius-level skills in several areas. He has almost perfect recall. He has spatial intelligence. And he sees things and analyzes things in ways that... that are just remarkable.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Burnt Food
Tagged: Autism, Savant, Genius, perfect recall, spatial intelligence, Remarkable
“It's my fault. I should've known you would take what I said literally.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Pipes
Tagged: Fault, Literally, Mistakes, owning up to it
“He more than earned the right to be here. He has had to get past people like you and their prejudices every step of the way.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Mount Rushmore
Tagged: Earned, get past, prejudices, every step of the way
“I can't always be there. I can't always help you the way you need to be helped. The way you deserve to be helped.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Intangibles
Tagged: Be There, present, helped, derseve, Need
“When you reassure someone, they have to receive it. You have to gauge whether they actually are reassured.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Mount Rushmore
Tagged: reassure, recieved, gauge
“Social interactions will happen again and again and again. It's statistically irrefutable. And if you learn how to get along with people a little bit better, you'll have a fuller life. A happier life.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Intangibles
Tagged: Social Interactions, again and again, fuller life, happier
“Dr. Shaun Murphy: I conducted observations, successfully interpreted them, and logged them.

Dr. Aaron Glassman: Romance in a spreadsheet. I love it.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Intangibles
Tagged: Science, Observations, Interpretation, recording, Love, Spreadsheets
“Are you a Chief who wants to be top surgeon, or are you a Chief who wants to be president? 'Cause if it's the latter, take your ego, shove it in a cupboard somewhere, and start acting presidential.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Oliver
Tagged: chief, Surgeon, Top, President, Ego
“The rationalization is exactly the same. Words like 'temperament' and 'Oh, no! Ohh! How are the patients going to react?.' Aren't we judged by how we treat people? I don't mean as doctors. I mean as people. Especially those who... who don't have the same advantages that we have.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Burnt Food
Tagged: Rationalization, Temperament, Patients, Judged, Advantages
“I'm sorry, is this really necessary? Really? A special meeting of the Board of Directors - as much as I love you all - questioning one of my hiring decisions? Did you bother to look up the definition of 'President' while you were skimming the dictionary?”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Burnt Food
Tagged: Necessary, board of directors, Hiring, President, Dictionary
“I vetted him like I would any other candidate.”
— Dr. Aaron Glassman, The Good Doctor, Season 1: Burnt Food
Tagged: vetted, canidate, any other
“Flight Attendant: Sir, I'm going to have to ask that you turn off your cellular phone.

Toby: We're flying in a Lockheed Eagle Series L-1011. Came off the line ten months ago. Carries a Sim-5 transponder tracking system. And you're telling me I can still flummox this thing with something I bought at Radio Shack?”
— Toby Ziegler, The West Wing, Season 1: Pilot
Tagged: cell phone, Airplane, Sassy, Radio Shack, flummox
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