Admirable Quote by Zachary Quinto
![“I didn't get a chance to meet Glen [Beck] for this movie. I did meet him a few years ago, coincidentally, before any of this happened. But I've been familiar with his work, so I felt I wanted to get it right. I wanted to honor him. I respect him and I think the way he does his job is admirable…” quote by Zachary Quinto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bee/zachary-quinto-4021_admirable_i-didn-t-get-a-chance-to-meet-glen-beck_138334.jpg)
“I didn't get a chance to meet Glen [Beck] for this movie. I did meet him a few years ago, coincidentally, before any of this happened. But I've been familiar with his work, so I felt I wanted to get it right. I wanted to honor him. I respect him and I think the way he does his job is admirable. Yeah, there was an added incentive. I wouldn't call it pressure, but incentive perhaps.”
About This Quote
Meeting a respected colleague inspired a desire to honor his work, adding subtle motivation beyond pressure.
In simple terms: Respect for a colleague sparked a desire to honor him.
Key Takeaway
Honor those you admire through effort.
Themes
respect
motivation
professionalism
Mood
respectful
determined
Type
reflective
inspirational
When to use this quote
- acting
- film production
- collaborations
Key Concepts
role modeling
career inspiration
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance respect with personal standards?
- What drives you beyond external incentives?
A Different Perspective
Overemphasis on honor can cause self‑imposed stress.
![“It didn't really change my opinion about [Edward] Snowden all that much, but I definitely feel like as a culture, it gave us information that generated a responsibility to protect ourselves as much as we can and also a responsibility to hold our government accountable to honoring our…” quote by Zachary Quinto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b39/zachary-quinto-4021_constitutional-right_it-didn-t-really-change-my-opinion-about_222841.jpg)
![“I actually met one of my business partners [Neal Dodson] at the Governor's School summer program, so we've known each other since we were 15 and 16 years old, and we both ended up at Carnegie Mellon together. He started working for a producer out of school after a few years, and then we started…” quote by Zachary Quinto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4da/zachary-quinto-4021_business_i-actually-met-one-of-my-business-partne_300080.jpg)
![“I knew I needed a partner. I needed someone who could focus on and spearhead the business side of things, and [Neal Dodson] was great at that. That's how it started.” quote by Zachary Quinto](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/953/zachary-quinto-4021_business_i-knew-i-needed-a-partner-i-needed-someo_396768.jpg)
