Ben Jessup Quotes in City Slickers (1991)

Phil Berquist: Where are you from?

Ben Jessup: Baltimore. We have a dental practice there.

Mitch Robbins: Really, you're both dentists?

Steve Jessup: Yes! We're black AND we're dentists. Let's not make an issue out of it.

Ben Jessup: Eh, they're not making an issue of it. You're making an issue of it.

Mitch Robbins: I wish you hadn't worn this jacket.

Ed Furillo: What's wrong with it?

Mitch Robbins: Well, look at it - it's got your name and your picture on it. It's a little grotesque.

Ed Furillo: I'm proud of what I do.

Phil Berquist: So is the President - he doesn't wear his picture on his suit.

Ben Jessup: Hi.

Mitch Robbins: [shaking his hand] Hi, Mitch Robbins.

Ed Furillo: I'm Ed Furillo - I sell sporting goods.

Mitch Robbins: Show him your jacket.

Phil Berquist: I'm Phil Berquist. I committed adultery; lost my job and my family.

Mitch Robbins: His jacket's being made.