Top 25 Quotes & Sayings by Brad Rutter

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American entertainer Brad Rutter.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

Bradford Gates Rutter is an American game show contestant, TV host, producer, and actor. With over $5.1 million in winnings, he is currently the 2nd highest-earning American game show contestant of all time, behind Ken Jennings, and still the highest-earning contestant on the U.S. syndicated game show Jeopardy!.

American - Entertainer | Born: January 31, 1978

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I've never been much of a trash-talker, and it probably goes back to playing driveway basketball when I was 12. It's never worked out for me. I've never flexed that muscle! It's not my style.

Brad Rutter

If you bet big on a daily double, you can hurt yourself.

Brad Rutter

Show business people aren't vapid.

Brad Rutter

I'm biased, but I think 'Jeopardy!' is the best game around, and getting more eyeballs on it is great in my book.

Brad Rutter

I'm not really a trash-talking sort of guy, so it was fun to explore that.

Brad Rutter

The buzzer timing is so important and when you get into a rhythm like that - to go back to baseball you'll hear hitters on a hot streak say that the ball looks like a beach ball -and when you have the timing on the buzzer and you're just getting in whenever you want, that seems to sort of snowball.

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You wouldn't think it would make a ton of sense, but I've been on Jeopardy! for over 20 years now, so it's kind of like going home.

Brad Rutter

I'm not ambitious and I don't need to work for The Man.

Brad Rutter

My dad works for Merrill Lynch so I'm in good hands there.

Brad Rutter

If you want to be really famous you have to go on TV every day.

Brad Rutter

The first time I thought about buying my own clothes was the first time I had money to do so.

Brad Rutter

Human players have their strengths and weaknesses and Watson is the same way. He just has different strengths and weaknesses than most people.

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My attention span was not great.

Brad Rutter

I had no direction. But now I can afford to have no direction.

Brad Rutter

Your average sitcom writer is a very intellectual person.

Brad Rutter

I think the reason I've been successful at this point is staying focused on what was in front of me.

Brad Rutter

Jeopardy' is an institution, and people know what to expect from it and what the game's about.

Brad Rutter

I try to be prudent with everything and fortunately I have enough to support me in a nice middle-class lifestyle, while I try to do other things.

Brad Rutter

If Watson beats me, at least it won't enjoy it. And there is some solace in that.

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You know, another thing people don't realize is that there's a ton of luck in 'Jeopardy.'

Brad Rutter

Giving autographs is flattering.

Brad Rutter

There's something about when it gives a shockingly incorrect answer with the same chirpy HAL 9000 voice that feels so hopeful. Watson won't get discouraged, it will just try again.

Brad Rutter

I would entertain endorsement offers if they came along.

Brad Rutter

No sense making plans to get a job or finish school at Johns Hopkins, which I just wasn't getting anything out of. Life was waiting to go back on 'Jeopardy!'

Brad Rutter

I'm always really confident when I play 'Jeopardy.'

Brad Rutter

Top 25 Quotes & Sayings by Brad Rutter

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