Patrick Wang Quotes

United States, Economist
1901

Patrick Wang is an American writer, economist, director and actor whose first directed feature film In the Family earned a number of awards and strong reviews.

Also known as Writer, Film Director

I've written a screenplay that is a series of monologues and songs; they form this sort of human tapestry across time and place. The form is strange, but I find it really fascinating.

Patrick Wang
- Time
- Find
- Strange
If you think about people's lives, you think about what's significant. And the things I find significant in my life are not the moments when people are yelling at each other. They're the moments when someone says something that is very poignant, but oftentimes not loud.

Patrick Wang
- People
- Life
- Moments

Parts of the world can be very hostile to differences, social or artistic.

Patrick Wang
- World
- Differences
- Very
When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.

Patrick Wang
- School
- High
- Small
I admire people who have that integrity, who know how to peacefully move through a situation - and it's reflected in how they deal with things like loss.

Patrick Wang
- People
- Integrity
- Loss
I kind of treat myself like the audience. I don't like being lectured.

Patrick Wang
- Kind
- Myself
- Treat