Patricia Arquette Quotes
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We all have our own little thing, I think.
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Between "rolling" and "cut" I have to believe 100 percent. I do believe in this 100 percent. I do believe certain people have this capacity to do this. But I also 100 percent believe there're a lot of charlatans out there.
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I was never trapped by the idea of having to enter what some call my family business. Yes, we have a huge family of actors known as the Arquettes, but it wasn't pushed on you to act. It just felt like the natural thing to do.
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I think I got to work with great filmmakers because I take risky projects. That's the kind of artist I want to be.
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I still don't really feel like I'm living somewhere, even when I'm in a hotel room, unless I have a pile of papers there--messages, notes I wrote to myself, or things sent to me, whatever. I don't like anything to be too pristine. It bothers me.
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But when I read the script, ... I thought, 'Oh, my gosh. Well, this isn't nice stigmata like I thought stigmata was going to be -- angel sounds. All pretty.
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I wouldn't say that I've done a lot. I'm one of a lot of people who did a little, and I want to do more.
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Neither of us entered marriage thinking it wouldn`t be a strain. Life has strains in it, and he`s the person I want to strain with.
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I’m comfortable in this business. Maybe because my dad was an actor, as well as my grandparents and great-grandparents. And I also know that it’s a fickle business so I don’t trust it. There’s a lot I actually hate about it. But I do love acting and I do love the weird family that you create on set.
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I want to thank you for this honor, for putting me in this incredible company.
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I don`t have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like.
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I always wanted to do it, but figured I probably wouldn't be any good. And if I was good, I figured I wouldn't get any work anyway. It was such a gamble, really.
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Then I got a phone call and was offered a Rolling Stones video. I love the Rolling Stones so I asked them to send over the director`s reel.
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I wasn't sure where I stood on these matters when I first met with Allison DuBois, the real-life medium I play on the show. Then I figured it out. Between rolling and cut, I have to believe 100 percent. In real life, the role has made me more self-doubting and skeptical of my own belief system. Honestly, I'm not so sure where I stand.
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I wanted to play a woman who looks normal. It's important for me to be real.
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I didn’t have any advice for David because he has always been such a big part of my son’s life. I had my son when I was 19, so David was about 17 when he was born, and was always babysitting and he loved that baby so much. So I knew that he didn’t really need any advice.
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To learn the psychic's life, I spent time with the real Allison DuBois. The beauty of Allison is she encourages people to be skeptical. She just hopes they can keep an open mind and simply entertain the idea that anything is possible.
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He's my favorite actor, and watching him build a character from scratch and reveal itself -- it was really fascinating.
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I love all the actors in my family. I really respect them as artists and I enjoy them as people, and we always have such a good time. When they’re there, I just feel, well, I feel like I’m always myself.
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His teachers all say he’s really talented, but I don’t know what he wants to do. Right now, he just wants girls and music!
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I'm a medium, but it's also about this character being a soccer mom and having a happy marriage. But she has this macabre, dark and gory other life that always butts in. But I also love the fact that this medium has a great marriage on the show.
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I have to say, for the first time in my life I really do feel like I have a beautiful partnership. He’s so easy to be with and so fair and good.
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I spend less with my family now but my daughter comes down and plays with the girls on the show, and so they all kind of lump together and have fun. My son is spending a lot of time with his dad since I’m here so much. But he’s also a teenager, so even where he’s there, he’s like, ‘I’m in my room! I’m with my friends!’ And he drives now, so I’m having to experience my little nestling flying away.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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For days I've been obsessed with this Katrina thing.
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I thought I'd throw down a bit of the east L.A. thing.
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I really liked the relationship I was readingand the complications of having this kind of macabre, dark world, and trying to have a happy family at the same time. It seemed like a lot of conflict and thats always interesting to play.
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It's dangerous for a young woman in Hollywood to desexualize herself.
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This is like wartime. And all the poor, all the working poor who live from paycheck to paycheck. This is America. This is the richest country in the world. I can't sleep at night
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You obviously have total freedom with a fictional character. Nobody can go back and say, "They don't talk like that. They don't walk like that. They don't wear their hair like that." But the positive aspect is that I don't know how it is to have this ability.
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