Patricia Clarkson quotes

Patricia Clarkson is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatile roles in film, television, and theater. Her performances have earned her numerous awards and critical praise, spanning genres from drama to comedy. She continues to captivate audiences with her depth, authenticity, and emotional range. Here are 26 of her quotes:

But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people. (Patricia Clarkson)
I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
And now oddly I'm getting sexier parts than I've ever gotten. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
Holly Hunter has been doing great work forever. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I always try to approach character first and foremost viscerally. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I'm still traumatized that I'm going to be on a big screen in a white bikini and naked so who knows! View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I'll read a script maybe twice, but I'll think about the role more than I'll rehearse lines. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I don't like a lot of rehearsing. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
But no, had I been successful in my 20s I would have been just fine. But it is nice to defy the odds. (Patricia Clarkson)
I have to watch the news or my day is not complete. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I'm obsessed. I've always needed to know what's going on but now it's a must. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I love writers. All of my best friends are writers. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
If my gravy train stops at SAG, honey, it's been a great ride. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
And I have a really great agent and I know it's almost an oxymoron to say you have a smart agent. But she is and she has a beautiful aesthetic and she has guided me. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I think it's always harder in a film to convey intimacy. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
New Orleans. Born and raised. I lived there until I was 19. (Patricia Clarkson)
Well did graduate summa cum laude from Fordham University. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule? View quote
Patricia Clarkson
I just have a thing for writers. Maybe it because I'm just so not a writer. View quote
Patricia Clarkson
It's never easy with characters in these dark and grave circumstances but that's my job. View quote
Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson - Image
Photo: Maximilian Bühn, CC BY-SA 4.0
Occupation: American Actress
Born: December 29, 1959
Quotes count: 26