Will Patton Quotes
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Between two groups of people who want to make inconsistent kinds of worlds, I see no remedy but force.
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I play basketball on Sundays and I'm a very spiritual guy; I read a lot of Eastern philosophy and I meditate.
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I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese need to be controlled. If we're not being controlled, we'll just do what we want.
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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I'm a huge gamer. I play a lot of games, and I play one game until I'm really, really good at it.
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I want girls to know that equality exists in this world. You can do anything you want.
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I'm focused on energy only. And I know what I'm talking about. And I don't want to be distracted on other things.
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It is when we all play safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
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I feel nothing can push you till the time you want to get pushed.
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When you want something very dearly, you make the time.
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I don't want to let the rest of this country drift into the abyss. I want to fight for it.
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There are a lot of guys who play in pro-style offenses who are not prepared when they come out of college. Either you're coaching the quarterback to be a quarterback, or you're not.
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How do I act so well? What I do is I pretend to be the person I'm portraying in the film or play.
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If you want to start reading Swedish crime fiction, you have to start with Sjowall and Wahloo.
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In 'Rangoon', I play an action star of the 1940s.
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I don't want to worry about maintaining an air of decorum that's not natural to me.
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Sometimes I just crave to play in Shakespeare again and I know and love playing Orlando so much.
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There are days when I still want to be able to do what I want when I want, but there's also something wonderful about being secure.
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When I was younger, I was kind of fearless. I think it takes more courage to do things when you know more. I was completely naive, and I was like, why can't I do anything I want to do? You know, go for it.
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I worked initially in very low-budget independent films that I often wrote. My early work was all written by myself, and then I adapted 'Tsotsi,' so I was used to the writing process being, in a way, integral to my directing. I felt it really prepared me.
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Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.
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A monopoly is like running on firm ground. Nothing compels you to move, but if you do, you move forward. The faster you run, the more scenery you see - so you have some incentive to run fast.
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Half of Syria's refugees are children, and we know what can happen to children who grow to adulthood without hope or opportunity in refugee camps. The camps become fertile recruiting grounds for violent extremists.
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I don't want to play fat cops for the rest of my life.
