Patricia Clarkson Quotes
And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But she is and she has a beautiful aesthetic and she has guided me.
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J. J. Abrams is a director that I've admired for a long time, from the very first scripts he wrote - including 'Regarding Henry,' which I was in.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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I've fought with everyone . And now I have become so headstrong that I only do what I want.
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We don't know all the answers. If we knew all the answers we'd be bored, wouldn't we? We keep looking, searching, trying to get more knowledge.
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Trust is something I know has to be earned whether you're a husband, a father, or a congressman.
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It's always fun to immerse yourself in a different time period.
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Movies are a big part of our Indian culture.
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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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When I was younger, I felt pressure to become someone else once I became successful.
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When I was little, we had a Golden Book that had all these Disney characters in one portrait on the first page. My dad used to read from it every night. We'd play this game of find Pluto or find Donald Duck. He'd read us stories and do all the voices. Those are great memories.
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If there's a will, prosperity can't be far behind.
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The age of Lincoln and Jefferson memorials is over. It will be presidential libraries from now on.
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Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse.
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I refuse to confide and don't like it when people write about art.
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Time was God's first creation.
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Living in Malibu is like being in a bubble, so discovering others that are so different from me has been incredibly gratifying.
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I can bat in the morning, afternoon, evening, night, on ice, desert, wherever and whenever. It is almost nirvana for me. It takes me away from the stresses of life.
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I still get called 'a stick of dynamite' or 'pint-sized dynamo,' stuff like that. Actually, I was too busy to notice there was anything unusual about being a woman director until the early 1980s, when I looked around the professional theater and realized there weren't many of us. You have to make more of a case for yourself than any man.
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When you're watching television, you don't want to watch a show where everything just works out. You don't want to see a relationship that's just blossoming and everyone's happy and sunshine and roses all the time. That's also not true in life.
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It seems to me that the way to remove people's cynicism is, when asked a straight question, to give a straight answer.
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Be Strong, Gentle and Beautiful, in Mind, Body and Spirit.
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And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But she is and she has a beautiful aesthetic and she has guided me.
