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 is basically drama school. You take one English class and one history class for four years but you don't take any other science or anything like that. It's strictly, from 7am until night, all acting. It's a lot. Some people find it too much, but for me I was preparing for a career and I never really looked back.
It was always acting for me, since I was about 15. My middle brother always wanted to be a news anchor, so we always felt that he'd be the one to tak… - Patrick Wilson
It was always acting for me, since I was about 15. My middle brother always wanted to be a news anchor, so we always felt that he'd be the one to tak…
- Patrick Wilson
Emasculation does seem to be a theme in the roles that I choose. - Patrick Wilson
Emasculation does seem to be a theme in the roles that I choose.
When I met Harrison Ford I just kept thinking: "At what point do I break out my Star Wars memorabilia? When is it OK to have him sign something? Will… - Patrick Wilson
When I met Harrison Ford I just kept thinking: "At what point do I break out my Star Wars memorabilia? When is it OK to have him sign something? Will…
Mike Nicholls saw me in the musical of The Full Monty and brought me in to audition for Angels in America for HBO. And that opened a lot of doors bec… - Patrick Wilson
Mike Nicholls saw me in the musical of The Full Monty and brought me in to audition for Angels in America for HBO. And that opened a lot of doors bec…
I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting. - Patrick Wilson
I am fascinated with religion or things that people believe in and question that. I think it's interesting.
I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience. - Patrick Wilson
I love making movies, but there's nothing like being in front of an audience.
I don't concentrate on if a moment is scary or not. That's not my job. - Patrick Wilson
I don't concentrate on if a moment is scary or not. That's not my job.
I always grew up around acting. I did commercials as a kid and all that kind of stuff and my oldest brother did theatre in High School. It's funny, w… - Patrick Wilson
I always grew up around acting. I did commercials as a kid and all that kind of stuff and my oldest brother did theatre in High School. It's funny, w…
I think the balance is between what you can get, what you want and what wants you. - Patrick Wilson
I think the balance is between what you can get, what you want and what wants you.
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