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I don't have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like.

Patricia Arquette

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Patricia Arquette
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: April 8
Actor
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Chicago
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I think there can always be beauty in struggle. I mean, as far as childbirth, I had my son in the hospital, but then I had my daughter at home. There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.
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A six year old can probably do more on their iPad than you can do and access more. My daughter's swiping away windows and doing all these things that I don't know how to do.
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The way your parents try to talk to you about politics and pull you to their side, that's an exciting moment in your family.
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In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.
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Television allows you to actually make a living, feed your children, send them to college and important significant things. To have the ability, the luxury, to make the choices of doing little movies where people cannot pay you.
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It's going to take from 40 to 118 years for the pay gap to close for women if we just go along with the status quo, so we need some serious, radical change.
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Of course, a lot of courtship and dating is about sexual attraction. If you're an attractive person, you have that sort of interest from people, whether you cater to it or not, but when you get older, that's not really the leading thing anymore.
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As a teenager, you have so much energy and hormones and you feel powerless in your life.
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The number-one reason women say they returned to their abuser is financial insecurity. Often they have kids with them. They say half of the 66 million women and kids living in poverty in the US wouldn't be if women were just paid their full dollar. That's an enormous impact we could make on child hunger.
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A lot of being an actor is being something that people imagine you to be.
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Love is a vulnerable thing. Falling in love is like a great drug. But then to really be known and really let someone else be known is very vulnerable. It's a weird thing.
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The good news is that we have a very active part of America that wants some radical progress.
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I find that men are far more vain than women.
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If you emote in your performances, people feel connected to you as an emotional person, because that's how we communicate. That doesn't mean people know you. At a certain point, I think you have to just be your own self.
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Older homeless people are more likely to be women, because they don't have pensions and they are caretakers, so they withdraw from the workforce and end up having no pension if their husband leaves them, so the whole thing is just a nightmare.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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There are a lot of parts of who I am that no one in the public has ever known, but the older I've gotten, the more I've appreciated my own strange little self and come to terms with that.
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There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.
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I think there can always be beauty in struggle.
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Part of what I love about getting older is realizing that there's something perfect in the imperfection. It's all very human.
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