Patrick Wilson

Actor

84 Quotes

I love to go to casinos with my wife. I play poker, and she's an old-fashioned slot queen. She even has a visor.

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

There are a lot of Christian fundamentalists; there are a lot of Muslim extremists. Every religion - Mormonism - has something way on the side that's completely using the religion as some weird backbone for their twisted faith. It has nothing to do with their religion.

Musical theater is one of my passions.

The thing about abs is if you hit them daily, you feel more put-together.

I grew up in the South and went to church a lot.

Nobody ever wants to really make someone feel bad.

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.

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

You know when you see those guys and their sideburns are just a little too high? You don't need to have sideburns, but don't have to have them right above the ear. I knew a guy that did that in high school and I was like, 'What are you doing? Just let them down a little.'

For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.

I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.

I was convinced in middle school that I invented tight-rolling your pants, because I would get hand-me-downs from my brothers, and of course they were bell-bottoms from the '70s. So I would fold and fold over the bells. I like to think I started the trend. But I didn't.

Musical theater is one of my passions.

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

I love acting.

When you're playing the good guy, you want to find the dirty parts - and when you're playing the bad guy, you want to find the vulnerability.

You don't ever see a thriller with a spiritual backbone.

If you look back on the breakups that you've had, whether it's a long relationship or a one-night stand, it's always awkward.

Yeah, I'm a spiritual person.

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