Quotes by Patrick J. Adams - Page 1

I love Robert Capa.
Patrick J. Adams / Actor
Love I Love
Robert
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I believe in picking a strong ending.
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Believe I Believe Strong
Ending
Picking
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I actually dealt blackjack for a summer.
Patrick J. Adams / Actor
Summer
Blackjack
Dealt
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Theater is a way to keep challenging myself.
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Challenges
Challenging Myself
Way
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I'm a Virgo; I naturally love to organize things.
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Organize
Virgo
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Mike and Harvey finally consummate things, a great cliffhanger
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Cliffhanger
Harvey
Mike
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Troian is one of the most incredibly gifted actors I have ever seen.
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Actors
Gifted
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I like auditioning. I like working on material. I just love working.
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Working on a show for seven months is, as it turns out, kind of exhausting.
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Exhausting
Turns
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By the time I got 'Suits,' I thought my time in Hollywood was coming to an end.
Patrick J. Adams / Actor
By The Time
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I'm terrible at languages. I'm trying to learn Spanish. I tried to learn French as a kid.
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Languages
Spanish
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I got a part in a play in 10th grade, and that changed everything, woke up my love of theater.
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Grade
Woke
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I'm really blessed with the people in my life who keep me on track and keep pushing me forward.
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Blessed
People
Track
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I always travel with one book. I'll read it and then leave it for someone else, and take another book.
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One Book
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I feel like I went from being a boy to being a man, in some respects, through the help of Dustin Hoffman.
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Men
Boys
Helping
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The thing I learned about suits is that they only fit you for about a week after you've had them tailored.
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Tailored
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I like the chance to work on material. Sometimes it helps to not be going into a room cold and to know people.
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Helping
People
Rooms
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I was always into film, but theater was my entry point. I always felt like film didn't make sense to me, as a kid.
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Kids
Film
Theater
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My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened.
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Accidents
Careers
Happy Accidents
Kind
Terror
Beginning
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Film and television was so strange to me because I didn't grow up in the business, I didn't know anything about it.
Patrick J. Adams / Actor
Film And Television
Growing Up
Strange
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There was a small window when I wanted to be an astronaut. It may have coincided with not getting cast in a high school play.
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Astronaut
Window
School Play
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I probably get eight straight hours of acting in an entire season or two seasons of 'Suits.' It's broken into such small pieces.
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Seasons
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High school was a complicated, confusing time for me. I wasn't confident, didn't know who I was, and was hiding from myself a lot.
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Confusing
Hiding
Time Myself Me
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What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love.
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Falling In Love
Fun
Interesting
Obstacles
Love Great Fun
Explore
Falling
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I ended up doing literally every television show ever made, for at least a day. It was great to see how that worked. That's how I cut my teeth.
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Cutting
Teeth
Television
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To get a job as a blackjack dealer, you have to be able to count very quickly. Obviously, you need to do at least math, adding up to 21 very quickly.
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Dealer
Math
Adding
Blackjack
Count
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I don't think people can die on 'Suits.' It's still, at its heart, an aspirational show, and it would be so hard to watch these people wrestle with that.
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Heart Die People
Wrestle
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I fell in love with acting, just going to a lot of plays. My parents went to a lot of plays, and I went to a lot of schools that would get plays for kids.
Patrick J. Adams / Actor
Kids
Play
School
Schools
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I do think we have a responsibility to be aware of the stories we're telling and how those stories will be interpreted and what sorts of value systems we're celebrating.
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Value Systems
Celebrating
Interpreted
Systems
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The entire time I was up shooting 'Suits,' I was running back to my trailer to help get 'Nine Circles' produced. It's a no-brainer for me to keep that part of life alive.
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Running
Alive
Circles
Nine
Shooting
Life Time Me
Entire
Entire Time
Help
Produced
Trailer
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I just love shows that don't hand everything to you, that ask you to be smarter. I think that's something really important that HBO has done to change the landscape of TV.
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Hands
Hbo
Landscape
Smarter
Thinking
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I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
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Guy
Office
Principal
Talking
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I was fired from an NBC sitcom called 'Friends With Benefits.' I was wrong for the part from the beginning, didn't even want to audition, and kept thinking, 'This isn't funny at all.'
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Funny
Friends
Benefits
Nbc
Sitcom
Thinking
Audition
Beginning
Part
Wrong
Even
Fired
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Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to school for it. I wasn't a bright kid, so it took me a long time to figure that out.
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Kids
Long
School
Time Me Long
Anytime
Attacked
Bright
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My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me.
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Dad
Berlin
Genocide
Journalist
Rwanda
Stories
Wall
Amazing Dad Always
Amazing Dad Me
Disappearing
Telling
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So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that.
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Age
Mom
Pursued
Want
Young Age
Mom Age Me
Awhile
Age Mom Me
Michael
Fox
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We'd get into trouble a lot in school, and I could sweet talk my way out of it. I was really a charmer: I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down, and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something.
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Principal
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It's the big question of every TV show, right, where you have these two people who it's clear the world wants to put them together and everyone wants to see them together, but also when you're telling these stories you can't throw these people together immediately.
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People
Tv Shows
Two
Together World People
Big Question
Immediately
Throw
Tv Show
Two People
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I just wanted to do it all. Film and television was so strange to me because I didn't grow up in the business, I didn't know anything about it, and I had never been on set before. But, from the minute I got on set and did 'Old School,' I was like, 'I want to do this!'
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Film And Television
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My dad was a journalist. One great trip we took was to Israel. We went there and drove through the whole country, and it was pretty incredible. We went to the Philippines and saw the beauty of that country but also what poverty really looks like. That had a profound effect on me.
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Journalist
Looks
Philippines
Poverty
Profound
Drove
Effect
Trip
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I was always into film, but theater was my entry point. I always felt like film didn't make sense to me as a kid. It was just so magical that I was like, 'There's something going on back there that I don't know.' But, when I watched theater, it was something that was happening in front of me.
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Entry
Always Me Know
Me Always Back
Magical
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I like auditioning. I like working on material. I just love working. I like the chance to work on material. Sometimes it helps to not be going into a room cold and to know people. I've spent a lot of years getting to know people in the business, and that really helps. It depends. You can have some pretty terrible auditions.
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Love Work Business
Auditioning
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For me, university was a bit of a rebellious streak. I love teachers but I'm inherently a bit of an anarchist and don't trust you because you're my teacher. Somewhere around my second or third year, I realized as an artist that it's up to us to choose our path, and there's nothing wrong with being given many different tools to put in your tool bag.
Patrick J. Adams / Actor
Anarchist
Rebellious
Bag
Streak
Inherently
Tool
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