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 only realised why I keep living in Shepperton when I returned to China. All the people who moved there had come from places just like Shepperton, and so they built and lived in houses exactly like these. I now know I was drawn here because, on an unconscious level, Shepperton reminds me of Shanghai.
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That's why I'm an actress, to do something completely opposite from myself.
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It is absolutely love. For me, certainly.
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I tend to name albums after one of the songs.
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Every library should try to be complete on something, if it were only the history of pinheads.
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I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must.