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Jarrod Barkley

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Richard LongRichard Long
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Jarrod Barkley Quotes

04x26 - Point and Counterpoint Season 4 / Episode 26: - Point and Counterpoint

Jarrod Barkley: I've been doing a little thinking since I had that talk with Nick about the hard practicalities of politics - all the compromises - the really hard facts I hadn't thought about. I just decided I wasn't a policitican after all. I'm a lawyer.
04x21 - The Battle of Mineral Springs Season 4 / Episode 21: - The Battle of Mineral Springs

Jarrod Barkley: How was yours?
Victoria Barkley: Awful. But at least the portions were small.
04x21 - The Battle of Mineral Springs Season 4 / Episode 21: - The Battle of Mineral Springs

Victoria Barkley: Pay the lady before she remembers to charge us for the salt and pepper.
Janie: Oh no, ma'am, that comes with the meal.
Jarrod Barkley: And it was the best part of it. Young lady, I hope you will have the decency to use some of your ill-gotten gains to buy your cook a cookbook.
04x21 - The Battle of Mineral Springs Season 4 / Episode 21: - The Battle of Mineral Springs

Crawford: You can't arrest me!
Jarrod Barkley: Oh, can't I? Take a look at that.
Crawford: Now, that's a U.S. Deputy's badge.
Jarrod Barkley: My, what good eyes you have, Grandma.
04x02 - They Called Her Delilah Season 4 / Episode 2: - They Called Her Delilah

Audra Barkley: Jarrod, how could someone do that - turn on their own people?
Jarrod Barkley: There have been spies as long as there have been wars, Audra.
Audra Barkley: But she was born and raised in the North. She wasn't a spy - she was a traitor!
04x02 - They Called Her Delilah Season 4 / Episode 2: - They Called Her Delilah

Worth Parker: Lawyers turn down cases. Nobody's making you defend her.
Jarrod Barkley: That's true.
Worth Parker: Well, why then?
Jarrod Barkley: If I thought it was any of your business, Worth, I'd have consulted you before I took the case. As it is, you're right - no one is making me defend Julia Saxon... and no one is going to make me not defend her, either.
03x03 - A Flock of Trouble Season 3 / Episode 3: - A Flock of Trouble

Jarrod Barkley: Nick, did you have to drive those sheep right down the middle of the street?
Nick Barkley: Yes.
Jarrod Barkley: Why?
Nick Barkley: It's against the law to drive 'em down the sidewalk.
03x03 - A Flock of Trouble Season 3 / Episode 3: - A Flock of Trouble

Jarrod Barkley: All right, Nick, you've got pride. Now that's just fine. But you're about to take on this entire valley. Do you think you're big enough?
Nick Barkley: Might be interesting to find out.
Jarrod Barkley: Nick, this is no joke!
Nick Barkley: Do you see me laughin'? I hate those mangy sheep with their ugly, short legs! I can't breathe when I'm down wind of 'em!
Jarrod Barkley: Then why keep them?
Nick Barkley: Because they're mine!
03x03 - A Flock of Trouble Season 3 / Episode 3: - A Flock of Trouble

Nick Barkley: Where is Josiah?
Jarrod Barkley: I don't know, but the sheep are gone.
Nick Barkley: I finally meet a man as stubborn and as stupid as I am.
Jarrod Barkley: Hey, wait a minute. Where do you think you're going?
Nick Barkley: I know, I know. The law should take care of this. Well maybe the law can take care of Josiah's buryin'.
Jarrod Barkley: Now listen. You keep talking like that and we won't even offer to come with you.
Nick Barkley: One fool's enough in any family!
02x30 - Cage of Eagles Season 2 / Episode 30: - Cage of Eagles

Nick Barkley: Oh, will you two clear out of here? I'm trying to tame this bird and I'm not getting any help from you.
Jarrod Barkley: You're not getting any help from the bird, either.
02x19 - Down Shadow Street Season 2 / Episode 19: - Down Shadow Street

Nick Barkley: What, me pick up a check for a prosperous lawyer? I wouldn't humiliate you!
Jarrod Barkley: I wouldn't dream of denying you the opportunity!
02x17 - Image of Yesterday Season 2 / Episode 17: - Image of Yesterday

Jarrod Barkley: I can't wait to get to Brownsville and cut some of this dust off.
Nick Barkley: I figured you'd be pretty used to it. You get enough dust in all those law books of yours.
Jarrod Barkley: Oh, is that so?
Nick Barkley: Mm-hmm.
Jarrod Barkley: Well then, brother Nick, maybe you'd like to negotiate the contract for this herd.
Nick Barkley: Oh, no no no, I find my spelling pretty dusty, too.
01x02 - Forty Rifles Season 1 / Episode 2: - Forty Rifles

Jarrod Barkley: Nick, you just chopped his legs off at the knees.
Nick Barkley: I'd have done it to you and you'd have done it to me!
Jarrod Barkley: Nick, it's not the same.
Nick Barkley: We're all Barkley's aren't we?
Jarrod Barkley: We were born to the name, Nick, that gives us immunity.
01x01 - Palms of Glory Season 1 / Episode 1: - Palms of Glory

Nick Barkley: [Nick telling story to a group of men] I tried to run for cover, but these claws were ripping right into my back and the teeth were hitting my neck. I've been up some cats before, but...
Abner Wirth: How did you get out?
Jarrod Barkley: Her husband came home.
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Jarrod Barkley: Nick, I promise never to call you a bull in a china shop again.
Nick Barkley: We get back in one piece, you can call me anything you like.
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Nick Barkley: It might do you good to eat a little dust once in awhile.
Jarrod Barkley: I'm a lawyer, remember? I only eat crow.

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