Patricia Arquette Quotes

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!

The interesting thing about cybercrime and the whole cyber world is that many of the people that are most proficient in it are young people, really young people.

I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.

The Hope, Love & Healing necklace is the perfect embodiment of what we are trying to bring to Haiti through safe and sustainable housing, sanitation solutions, and water filtration devices.

I think there can always be beauty in struggle.

I know I love my kids and I know they love me. I know I have beautiful friends and a great family, and I know I've been really blessed in this life.

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.

We all have our own little thing, I think.

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

Mothering is one of the most beautiful experiences of my life.

Women have more rights, and women do have their own power in the world.

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?

In the United States we have more women in poverty than any other industrialized nation.

The good news is that we have a very active part of America that wants some radical progress.

The average woman loses a half million dollars over a lifetime, but women with higher degrees lose $2 million over a lifetime.

It's important for me as an actor to be able to make a living.

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.

I'm supporting anyone except Donald Trump.

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.

I was raised by somebody with the perception of trying to allow me the space and show me the importance of knowing who I was and figuring out who I was and appreciating who I was.

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.

If somebody needs, like, a phone call every day or some kind of constant companionship, I'm not a really good friend for them. I can talk to my best friend every couple years and be really happy.

I'm not a technical person. It's not something I personally do love. I'm actually terrified of it, and that is what's interesting to me about it.

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.

There's no doubt that there's a struggling in birth, and a beauty and a horror and fear and joy too.

Young people - there's been very little places in positions of authority in law enforcement for young people's skill sets, but the truth is we need them.

Hippy people had a hopeful idea of what they wanted the world to be like, then most of them changed into corporate Yuppies. But I still have that hippy thing underneath somewhere.

I'm excited about the state of women's spiritual life and interior life and who women are. I wish the political establishment would catch up, because we still don't have equal rights in America.

Part of what I love about getting older is realizing that there's something perfect in the imperfection. It's all very human.

Love is a vulnerable thing. Falling in love is like a great drug.

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.

When the woman is getting paid drastically less than the male, that whole family is impacted.

As a teenager, you have so much energy and hormones and you feel powerless in your life.

It's always beautiful to see people striving to grow.

I find that men are far more vain than women.

A lot of being an actor is being something that people imagine you to be.

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.

I'm very grateful to have my kids in my life; they're my greatest teachers. But to pretend it's always easy is just not really true.

You want your partner to objectify you.

The United States has more women and girls in prison than any other industrialized nation on earth.

I don't read my reviews, but I have a bunch of them and I will when I'm 80.

I'm the only nerd with a piece of paper.

Neither of us entered marriage thinking it wouldn't be a strain. Life has strains in it, and he's the person I want to strain with.

Every day that a woman is making less money, that's less money she has in retirement.

I hope some of your DNA transferred to me.

I'm kind of the long-hauler type of person. I also have a strong work ethic and gratitude for people that I work with.

You always have to sign contracts for several years, if they want to pick you up. It's kind of a strange scenario. They have the option or not.