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> [My favorite sci-fi movie of all time is 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/my-favorite-sci-fi-movie-of-all-time-is-close-encounters-of-the-third/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

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> [I love seeing tennis up close.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/i-love-seeing-tennis-up-close/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

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> [When suddenly everybody is guessing, or some even getting close, to the ballpark of what you're earning - well, that's interesting, that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/when-suddenly-everybody-is-guessing-or-some-even-getting-close-to-the/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

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## Other authors on Close

## More by Jim Parsons

> [I have never been an activist for anything.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/i-have-never-been-an-activist-for-anything/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [It isn't called TV money for nothing. There was a time where I paid my rent by doing theater for years, and I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/it-isn-t-called-tv-money-for-nothing-there-was-a-time-where-i-paid-my/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [I came from a family in Texas who simply never spoke about money.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/i-came-from-a-family-in-texas-who-simply-never-spoke-about-money/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [The whole time I've been an actor, from early in Houston, my goal has been to work - to keep doing it. I feel…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/the-whole-time-i-ve-been-an-actor-from-early-in-houston-my-goal-has/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [The TV schedule is essentially four or five days to get in touch with the story you're doing that week.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/the-tv-schedule-is-essentially-four-or-five-days-to-get-in-touch-with/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [My hiatus timeline is so minimal, there's only a select number of projects that I can go in for.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/my-hiatus-timeline-is-so-minimal-there-s-only-a-select-number-of/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [What this is about is hopefully an opportunity for me to help pave the way for my future in terms of getting financially choosier.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/what-this-is-about-is-hopefully-an-opportunity-for-me-to-help-pave/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [In voicing so much is left to your imagination to create the world around you like that. It's really the essence of what's so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/in-voicing-so-much-is-left-to-your-imagination-to-create-the-world/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [You learn a lot as a kid, like you don't know anything. I didn't know what was gonna happen if I opened the door.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/you-learn-a-lot-as-a-kid-like-you-don-t-know-anything-i-didn-t-know/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [Home is where you feel unjudged, and where what I do isn't necessarily stupid or wrong.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/home-is-where-you-feel-unjudged-and-where-what-i-do-isn-t-necessarily/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [Apparently, all I do is walk my dogs. In L.A., I have more of a yard existence, and so I enjoy walking my two…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/apparently-all-i-do-is-walk-my-dogs-in-l-a-i-have-more-of-a-yard/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [I don't think the jet-setting life is really for most people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/i-don-t-think-the-jet-setting-life-is-really-for-most-people/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [One of the things I'm always reminded of when I'm back on stage is how much you have to be aware of and in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/one-of-the-things-i-m-always-reminded-of-when-i-m-back-on-stage-is/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [I grew up with two different parakeets - one that lived for five years, and one that lived for 13 years - so I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/i-grew-up-with-two-different-parakeets-one-that-lived-for-five-years/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

> [I couldn't tell you a good, bad or ugly pilot just from reading it, but I can tell you a character I want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-parsons/i-couldn-t-tell-you-a-good-bad-or-ugly-pilot-just-from-reading-it-but/)

[Jim Parsons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-parsons/)

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