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The good news is that we have a very active part of America that wants some radical progress.
Patricia Arquette
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Patricia Arquette
Age: 56
Born: 1968
Born: April 8
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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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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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When I talk to different lawmakers, I'm trying to get them to reach across the aisle. There's legislation out there that would be helpful for women and families, but like with the Paycheck Fairness Act, legislation has been on the floor many times, and voted down many times. It's something we need to get passed already.
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I grew up with a lot of spirituality. It wasn't necessarily organized religion, because my mom was Jewish and my dad was Muslim. I went to Catholic school. There was a lot of conversation about comparative religions.
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When the woman is getting paid drastically less than the male, that whole family is impacted.
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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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I think there can always be beauty in struggle.
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I know that I've had a very fortunate life, but also I think my job as an actor is to connect emotionally to human beings.
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I was a single mom at 20. A lot of choices came out of that. I've seen a lot of my friends be in relationships they didn't want to be in because they couldn't leave.
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We have states that are throwing away the DNA of rapists. How can a woman be so inconsequential, that we as a nation aren't standing up and doing something about this intimate, violent act?
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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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The United States has more women and girls in prison than any other industrialized nation on earth.
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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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There's tens of millions of families with single mothers who are living at 100 to 200 percent below the poverty level and these are not women that are on welfare, these are working women. How different would there life be if they're making an extra 40 to 60 cents to the dollar. We can't do this to our kids anymore.
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I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.
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In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.
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I don't read my reviews, but I have a bunch of them and I will when I'm 80.
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To every woman who gave birth, to every citizen and taxpayer, it's our time to have wage equality once and for all and equal rights for women of the United States of America!
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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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I don't have a goal but I just want to work on movies that I really like.
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