Kevin Bacon Quotes

I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.

Kevin Bacon

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• You've got the Trump water and Trump Steaks and Trump's very so-called dodgy university. And so many of the towers, the Trump towers around the world, the Trump resorts around the world, those are not owned by the Trump Organization.

  

  Naomi Klein
  • World
  • Water
  • Trump

• Nobody's ever wanted to start a fight. I stay away from all that stuff.

  

  Taylor Lautner
  • Fight
  • Start
  • Nobody

• Corporations are the new dictators.

  

  Gabriel Byrne
  • New
  • Corporations
  • Dictators

• There are half a billion people that listen to music online and the vast majority are doing so illegally. But if we bring those people over to the legal side and Spotify, what is going to happen is we are going to double the music industry and that will lead to more artists creating great new music.

  

  Daniel Ek
  • People
  • Great
  • Music

• I am quite sensitive to politics, because you know, as an Arab, an Iraqi, all your life, you are very conscious of it.

  

  Zaha Hadid
  • Life
  • Politics
  • Conscious

• In journalism, we recognize a kind of hierarchy of fame among the famous. We measure it in two ways: by the length of an obituary and by how far in advance it is prepared. Presidents, former presidents, and certain heads of state are at the top of the chain.

  

  Walter Cronkite
  • Famous
  • Fame
  • Journalism

• The great thing about vinyl is that if you wanted to get a decent-sounding cut, you could really only have 20 minutes max on each side.

  

  Kate Bush
  • Great
  • You
  • Vinyl

• The word 'belief' is a difficult thing for me. I don't believe. I must have a reason for a certain hypothesis. Either I know a thing, and then I know it – I don't need to believe it.

  

  Carl Jung
  • Believe
  • Know
  • Reason

• My husband and I get along great. We're both introverts, and it's hard to make new friends.

  

  S. E. Hinton
  • Great
  • Friends
  • Husband

• I want to go where I'm the difference. I want to make something out of nothing. I want to be the reason someone is great.

  

  Dak Prescott
  • Great
  • Want
  • Difference

• I'm not interested in a film about deceit anymore. I think I was always invested in deceit on some level. But it no longer compels me the way it did for so many years.

  

  Ira Sachs
  • Think
  • Me
  • Always

• My inspiration comes from the common man and nature.

  

  Kailash Kher
  • Nature
  • Man
  • Inspiration

• I always recommend rewiring vintage lighting. It's not a bargain if your house burns down.

  

  Lara Spencer
  • House
  • Always
  • Down

• Rich people march on Washington every day.

  

  I. F. Stone
  • People
  • Day
  • Rich

• I auditioned for 'Game of Thrones' seven times! Loads of times.

  

  Sam Heughan
  • Game
  • Times
  • Seven

• I've since become really good at overwhelming myself.

  

  Dan Deacon
  • Good
  • Myself
  • Become

• Tobacco, UV rays, viruses, heredity, and age are the main causes of cancer.

  

  Harold E. Varmus
  • Age
  • Cancer
  • Tobacco

• As much as most of the actors were kind of curious to know what their character meant in relation to the script and to the plot, they really were quite happy to be part of the adventure of not knowing.

  

  Radha Mitchell
  • Character
  • Happy
  • Adventure

• Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good purpose.

  

  David Brainerd
  • Time
  • Good
  • Purpose

• To put it mildly, I'm not crazy about the implication that pregnant women are incapable of deciding for themselves.

  

  Emily Oster
  • Women
  • Crazy

• I go to the opera. It's mostly my wife that's a bigger fan, I'd say, than I am. I like the big opera. I want a lot of people on stage, elephants and marching stuff, and the modern stuff I don't care for.

  

  John Roberts
  • People
  • Wife

• When someone shouts 'Skins' at you, its funny the first time. But after a hundred times, you think, 'I do have a name.'

  

  Kaya Scodelario
  • Time
  • Funny

• Yum-o!

  

  Rachael Ray

• I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.

  

  Kevin Bacon