Patricia Clarkson Quotes
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I drove long distances like the 24 hours of Le Mans for years. But even this racing is now over. I retired.
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I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.'
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If the Big Bang is true, that means everything that came out of it, all of the particles, all of us, there is a scientific force that connects it all that we don't really know about.
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.
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Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine.
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I always knew would be some sort of artist, but didn't know what.
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Qatar has funded and helped arm ISIS. They also, as we all know, fund Hamas. That's got to stop. And we've got to use our pressure against that country to knock that stuff off.
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I really feel very strongly that the person who runs for office is the courageous one, and the one who everybody has to know.
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I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
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I don't know how old I was when I started writing books. But, I was born in 1931, and I wrote my first book in 1961.
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I knew I was going to be somebody.
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I'm a collaborator. I know I don't know everything. I don't want to know everything.
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I love going to second-hand stores.
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I'm not going to break up my family, not for a book.
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We all know guys who've had their hearts broken in real life; we just don't usually see it in the movies.
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People tend to think that numbers are quite objective, but numbers in economics are not like this. Some economists say they're like sausages: you don't know what they really are until you cut into them.
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I had a guitar when I was 6 or 7, a plastic guitar with the Beatles' faces on it. It would be a collector's item now. It would fetch a hefty sum, I imagine.
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This time, like all times, is a very good one, if we but know what to do with it.
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I love watching great TV, whether it's to educate myself more on my craft or to just simply be entertained.
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All my graduation money went to paying for bartending classes so I could have a side gig. I bartended for two months before I was supposed to move to New York and then two months later I got the job as an understudy in 'Sister Act' and haven't looked back since.
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I didn't want to fall into the trap of complacency.
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I like when people don't know what to expect.
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Have you ever heard a good joke? If you've ever heard someone just right, with the right pacing, then you're already on the way to poetry. It's about using words in very precise ways and using gesture.
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I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.
