Actor Quotes by Patrick Wilson

10 Actor quotes by Patrick Wilson

Patrick Wilson’s reflections on performance are gathered here in ten succinct statements. For anyone wanting a snapshot of his mindset, this short list provides a clear, unembellished window into his creative process.

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Musical theater is one of my passions.

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The great thing about doing theater is that you get to do it better the next night.

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For me, I always have to establish a reality for the character. In very actor-y terms, you just have to understand his…

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There are tons of different reasons why you do TV series and why you don't, and how it'll affect your career, and…

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With actors like Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Harrison Ford, what made them such icons is that even in dramatic movies, their…

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It was always acting for me, since I was about 15. My middle brother always wanted to be a news anchor, so…

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I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles,…

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For me, it doesn't matter whether it's a comedy, a Western or horror. As long as you've got a good story to…

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I knew I wanted to go to college and I wanted to study it acting, so I just looked for the best…

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I always grew up around acting. I did commercials as a kid and all that kind of stuff and my oldest brother…

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I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.

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I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.

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Somebody can paint with a fine brush like Monet and do millions of little dots or somebody can splatter it up there like Kandinsky…

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You never want to judge your character.

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I think you have to pick and choose what is most important to tell the story.

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There are tons of different reasons why you do TV series and why you don't, and how it'll affect your career, and all that.…

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There's such an immediate intimacy with film that you just don't get in theater.

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When you're younger you don't care so much, but as you get older you have a family and stuff like that. But I've always…

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You're defined by your older brothers' or sisters' music.

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I don't like being lied to.

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You have your vision and you need to be focused, but you have to listen. I never felt a sense that the wheels were…

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