Patrick Swayze Quotes
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Sometimes a movie encapsulates a period or a moment in all of our lives in such a way that it never dies.
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I am very, very clear on how difficult it is for a young kid out there to go into the arts without taking a lot of heat from his peers.
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To be honest, I've made a game out of trying to live through my James Dean, Janis Joplin, Freddie Prinze, Jim Morrison period, those demons that we all have that we're either successful or not at making work for us rather than destroy us.
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How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work.
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I will go so far as to say probably smoking had something to do with my pancreatic cancer.
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When you are a pit bull, and you love what you do and you are going to continue to grow, that talent will find its way out.
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I don't want to be a poster child for cancer.
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What winning is to me is not giving up, is no matter what's thrown at me, I can take it. And I can keep going.
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I keep my heart and my soul and my spirit open to miracles.
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The way to screw up somebody's life is to give them what they want.
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One thing I'm not going to do is chase staying alive. You spend so much time chasing staying alive, you won't live.
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I took after my father.
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I just love to work hard.
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I like to believe that I've got a lot of guardian warriors sittin' on my shoulder including my dad.
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The longer your life goes on, the more death you face.
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I got completely fed up with that Hollywood blockbuster mentality. I couldn't take it seriously any longer.
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I've never been one to run from a challenge.
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Everything is designed to help you sell out.
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I've had so many injuries.
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There's just something about dance. It's like a primal thing in all of us.
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You know, I am a Leo. Lion is a giant part of me.
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My work... is my legacy.
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There are people who want me to do a cologne. They want to call it 'Patrick.' I was offered a fortune to make exercise videos. Posters, all kinds of stuff - something like $10 million worth. It's insanity. I'm not going to do any of it.
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I dropped about 20 pounds in the blink of an eye. And then when you see it in the mirror, when all of a sudden you pull your eyes down, and the bottom of your eyes go yellow and jaundice sets in - then you know something's wrong.