So, from a very young age, my mom tells me that I wanted to be Michael J. Fox. I didn't want to be an actor. I just wanted to be Michael J. Fox for awhile. And then, I realized that he was an actor, so I pursued that. Patrick J. Adams actorageawhile share on social
There was a small window when I wanted to be an astronaut. It may have coincided with not getting cast in a high school play. Patrick J. Adams astronautcastcoincide Change image and share on social
I was really a charmer; I was the guy who would get to the office, the principal would sit me down and within 10 minutes, we'd be, like, talking about some movies or something. Patrick J. Adams charmerguyminute Change image and share on social
The entire time I was up shooting 'Suits,' I was running back to my trailer to help get 'Nine Circles' produced. It's a no-brainer for me to keep that part of life alive. Patrick J. Adams alivebackbrainer Change image and share on social
Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that you went to school for it. I wasn't a bright kid, so it took me a long time to figure that out. Patrick J. Adams actoranytimeattack share on social
My dad was a journalist. He was in Rwanda right after the genocide. In Berlin when the wall came down. He was always disappearing and coming back with amazing stories. So telling stories for a living made sense to me. Patrick J. Adams amazebackberlin share on social
What's really interesting and fun to explore is not just the falling in love and everything being great, but the obstacles to falling in love. Patrick J. Adams explorefallfun Change image and share on social
I just love shows that don't hand everything to you, that ask you to be smarter. I think that's something really important that HBO has done to change the landscape of TV. Patrick J. Adams changehandhbo Change image and share on social
I fell in love with acting, just going to a lot of plays. My parents went to a lot of plays, and I went to a lot of schools that would get plays for kids. Patrick J. Adams actfallkid Change image and share on social
My whole career is just terror, from beginning to end. That's kind of my thing. A lot of happy accidents happened. Patrick J. Adams accidentbegincareer Change image and share on social