Jason Patric Quotes

• You can take a handful of dollars, a good story, and people with passion and make a movie that will stand up against any $70 million movie.

  Jason Patric

  Passion, People, Dollars

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• It's easy to be a movie star. The shoes are already there. They just put you in the shoes.

  Jason Patric

  Stars, Shoes, Easy

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• When you look at some of the most respected actors there are and the crap that they're in... it didn't used to be that way.

  Jason Patric

  Looks, Actors, Way

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• Whatever character you're playing you have to complete the entire interior infrastructure, whatever it is - but what gets divulged or what people completely understand depends on the script and what you decide to show. But you have to know it.

  Jason Patric

  Character, People, Scripts

  Source: www.shockya.com

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• Now, being on the cover of Vanity Fair is as important as being in great movies. The lines are very, very blurred.

  Jason Patric

  Vanity, Important, Lines

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• I dont have a problem with fame. I got into this business intending to be very successful, but I wanted it to be at my price.

  Jason Patric

  Successful, Problem, Fame

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• Training Day was such a Hollywood movie; I didn't like it.

  Jason Patric

  Training, Hollywood, Hollywood Movies

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• Violence doesn't seem to bother people anymore - they're inured to it. And I think it has a lot to do with the violence in movies and video games - it doesn't bother people as much. I'm not so sure it evokes a reaction anymore.

  Jason Patric

  Thinking, Games, People

  Source: www.shockya.com

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• It's interesting to help someone find their vocabulary. There would not have been a De Niro without a Scorsese.

  Jason Patric

  Vocabulary, Interesting, Helping

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• I don't like people who use the press to advance themselves in a way that they haven't earned as an actor, performer or director.

  Jason Patric

  People, Directors, Use

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• I really tried to make movies I wanted to see. I thought that if I was good enough, somebody would always need me.

  Jason Patric

  Needs, Good Enough, Wanted

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• Everybody acts like they're in a movie in most movies. That's why they stink.

  Jason Patric

  Stink

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• I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2.

  Jason Patric

  Unhappy, Three, Speed

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• I think thats what I really liked about Narc: My character has a real operatic range in a way that older movies used to have.

  Jason Patric

  Real, Character, Thinking

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• I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game.

  Jason Patric

  Thinking, Games, Usa

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• If I was coming into the business today, I wouldn't be in it. Knowing what I know, absolutely not.

  Jason Patric

  Knowing, Today, Knows

  Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. January 09, 2003.

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• When actors talk about research, they're just patting themselves on the back.

  Jason Patric

  Actors, Research

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• You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office.

  Jason Patric

  Office, Dollars, Cruise

  Interview with Spence D., www.ign.com. January 09, 2003.

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• I try to stay under the radar.

  Jason Patric

  Stay Strong, Strong, Trying

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• I never turned down a movie because they wouldn't give me enough money.

  Jason Patric

  Giving Up, Enough, Turned Down

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• My method seems to change to everything, especially when you get older. You have more of a resonance to be able to grab to. When you're younger, you have these big boundaries because you don't know how to get you to where you are. When you get older, you have a few tricks that you can pull off.

  Jason Patric

  Able, Boundaries, Tricks

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• Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch.

  Jason Patric

  Hollywood, Film, Mainstream

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• Pacino's always played the suffering prince. I just find that interesting.

  Jason Patric

  Interesting, Suffering

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• I have a problem with the blatant celebrity exhibitionism that happens in this business and being sold purely as a brand.

  Jason Patric

  Business, Exhibitionism, Problem

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• I have all this time between projects, and I'm not so sure that's a healthy thing. It's scary, because at 36 I'm woefully unqualified for anything else.

  Jason Patric

  Scary, Healthy, Unqualified

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