Patrick Wilson Quotes
For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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Who cares and remembers if my last film was a success? I need to work harder.
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I loved the glamour and excitement of the games and, in particular, knowing the names of each and every one of the referees - that's because my mom, a former basketball player, would yell at them from our front-row seats for making bad calls!
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Life wasn't about freeing up human souls. It was about creating obedient slaves in the hierarchical construction of the society - with God at the top, then the king and then the father.
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I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind.
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I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.
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What I try to keep an eye on is I don't work for the party bosses in Washington. I work for 26 million Texans.
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War is one of the scourges with which it has pleased God to afflict men.
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Making music is fantastic.
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The international proletariat first appeared on the scene in the early Thirties of the nineteenth century, and its first great action was the French Revolution of 1848.
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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A man's kiss is his signature.
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So many roles for women demand that you make the audience fall in love with you or sympathise with you.
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What I enjoy most is that every day I get to play a new character.
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I do just genuinely believe Chris Hemsworth is a 6'3, more muscular version of me. And more handsome, but I try.
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We all have hourglass figures; your sand just settles in different places.
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The American people have a right to know the source of the money that is being spent. They should be told who is behind the millions of dollars in campaign ads, and they should receive this information before they vote.
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Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
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Having a son is not all pleasure.
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When we have a favorite writer, it's always the places where they grew up, lived, worked, and that they recreated on the page that we most want to visit and commune with. Faulkner's Mississippi, Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles, etc. The mind of the reader longs to be somewhere, not just anywhere, and certainly not nowhere.
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All our work, our whole life is a matter of semantics, because words are the tools with which we work, the material out of which laws are made, out of which the Constitution was written. Everything depends on our understanding of them.
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My mom was a huge fan of 'Dirty Dancing.' I couldn't quite get a break, and she was like, 'Patrick Swayze was a dancer!' And Fred Astaire. I started dancing, and it led me to acting. It helps with fighting or whatever choreography in general.
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If I meet someone who's Native American and I don't know anything about indigenous people in New Jersey - which I kind of don't, which is not really good - I can learn more and more about their lives, and that makes me a more open person and a more accepting person.
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I have really bad luck with my thumbs. It plagues me, actually. It drives me crazy! Both of them are very oddly shaped.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
