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title: "1 Study Acting Quotes By Patrick Wilson"
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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 school that I could get into. Luckily, I had very supportive parents. I went to a conservatory that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-knew-i-wanted-to-go-to-college-and-i-wanted-to-study-it-acting-so-i/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

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## More by Patrick Wilson

> [I am an avid runner, mainly on weekends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-am-an-avid-runner-mainly-on-weekends/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [I knew I wanted to go to college and I wanted to study it acting, so I just looked for the best school that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-knew-i-wanted-to-go-to-college-and-i-wanted-to-study-it-acting-so-i/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-try-to-shave-at-night-so-my-skin-has-a-chance-to-settle-by-the/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [Somebody can paint with a fine brush like Monet and do millions of little dots or somebody can splatter it up there like Kandinsky…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/somebody-can-paint-with-a-fine-brush-like-monet-and-do-millions-of/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [You never want to judge your character.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/you-never-want-to-judge-your-character/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [I think you have to pick and choose what is most important to tell the story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-think-you-have-to-pick-and-choose-what-is-most-important-to-tell/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [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.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/there-are-tons-of-different-reasons-why-you-do-tv-series-and-why-you/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [There's such an immediate intimacy with film that you just don't get in theater.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/there-s-such-an-immediate-intimacy-with-film-that-you-just-don-t-get/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/when-you-re-younger-you-don-t-care-so-much-but-as-you-get-older-you/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [You're defined by your older brothers' or sisters' music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/you-re-defined-by-your-older-brothers-or-sisters-music/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [I don't like being lied to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-don-t-like-being-lied-to/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [You have your vision and you need to be focused, but you have to listen. I never felt a sense that the wheels were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/you-have-your-vision-and-you-need-to-be-focused-but-you-have-to/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [The blessing and the curse of not having a huge hit... you can go in and out of roles and some people know who…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/the-blessing-and-the-curse-of-not-having-a-huge-hit-you-can-go-in-and/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [I like the not knowing of what the next job is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/i-like-the-not-knowing-of-what-the-next-job-is/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

> [When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patrick-wilson/when-i-look-at-a-character-whether-he-s-good-or-bad-one-scene-or-10/)

[Patrick Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patrick-wilson/)

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