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Patrick Wilson Quote: 'If I'm not going to get ...'

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Profession: Actor
Nationality: American
Birthday: July 3, 1973

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I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.

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I decide intuitively what I want to do. When directors like Imtiaz Ali, Ayan Mukerji, Anurag Basu and Anurag Kashyap, who have stories to tell, come to me, why would I not be a part of it?

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If you tell the truth you get into trouble, and that's why politicians are extremely dull.

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If I'm going to get hit, why let the guy who's going to hit me get the easiest and best shot? I explode into the guy who's trying to tackle me.

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America to me is so varied and exciting. I always feel nostalgia for the place I'm not in, and then I get there and find myself in a traffic jam going into the Lincoln Tunnel, and I think, 'God, why was I romanticizing this part of the country?' I think it has to do with the romantic, unrealistic temperament.

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Why fight technology at all? The audience is always going to tell you what they like best. And you, as a storyteller, as a communicator, are going to be required to adjust to that.

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I tell people, if you really want me to look that good, why don't you cough up about $2 million more and hire Alec or Billy? If you want me to do it, this is what you get.

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Some days you feel like this is really going well. You can tell. Other days, you're just drawing like a farmer and you don't know why.

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If you will tell me why the fen appears impassable, I then will tell you why I think that I can cross it if I try.

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I love to dance, but my children tell me I shouldn't. Can't see why.

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I don't honestly know why they offered me the part in Rent.

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I try to explain to people that you get the roles that are right when they're right. If you have a nerd character but you're kind of a cool guy, you're probably not going to get the nerd part. The nerd is going to get the nerd part. You know, someone like me.

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You're rejected 10 to 20 times for every part you are going to get.

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Unless you sit down and talk to your dad and say, 'Why weren't you there?' and he says, 'I'm going to really tell you the truth,' then you won't know.

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People say you've got to be OK with your own company, but tell me why?

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I was not going to let people tell me what I'm capable of.

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People don't know this, but I'm going through a lot every time I walk on stage, which is part of doing theater. That's why it's so addictive, I must say.

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Why don't you bring your face up here and let me punch it? Then you can tell me (if I'm stronger).

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All these non-singing, non-dancing, wish-I-had-me-some-clothes fools who tell me my albums suck. Why should I pay any attention to them?

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If you don't read it, you don't know. I mean, that's why I have a PR team. They read it and tell me if there's something, and that keeps you focused. I know my family and me well enough; why do I need to read about myself? I'm not going to change, I'm very stubborn in this way. I am what I am.

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