Kevin Bacon Quotes
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I am obsessed with proportion, and how proportion is perceived.
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I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
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A linguistic system is a series of differences of sound combined with a series of differences of ideas.
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It's very rare, as an actor, to be someplace - to have an address, so to speak.
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So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness.
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I suppose I am one: an activist - for animals and a vegan lifestyle. I hear that word, however, and look around to see if someone is indeed referring to me.
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When I left prison, I had to figure out how to embrace my past.
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I always say my music is like dark blue or black, like a punch to your gut that feels really good.
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My standards are based on shows I like, like 'Girls' or 'Arrested Development.' And they're all shows that are groundbreaking. I guess in the back of my head, I think, If you're not being groundbreaking, then what are you doing? If you're not being ballsy and honest and vulgar, then what are you doing?
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What naturally you want to do if you were a prominent person in the public light and you are disgraced, you want to make a comeback, and normally that begins with somebody saying, 'I want to do something to help people. I want to do something to help the lepers in the Third World. I want to do something to help abandoned wives in India.'
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I read somewhere once that in the 1960s, fiction writers were troubled by the notion that life was becoming stranger and more sensational than made-up stories could ever hope to be. Our new problem - more profound, I think - is that life no longer resembles a story. Events intersect but don't progress. People interact but don't make contact.
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I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.
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There is no such thing as Something for nothing.
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We book our exports forward for more than a year, and so we have a fixed rate. We do not get the spot rate that we see in the market every day.
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In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.
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I wasn't very ambitious as a child. I'm still not.
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Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
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The Carrie in the plot was too much like the Carrie in the book. She smoked, she swore a lot, she was very hard, very cynical. I could never have pulled it off.
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We passed an ambitious tax relief package last year, which the president decided to veto, ... This year we will continue to fight for tax relief for working families.
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We are on earth as extensions of God to finish the work He began. We are the essence of God, His on-going incarnation in the world.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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To be a Bond villain, you only get to do that once in your life. You never get to come back.
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I don't have any plans of slowing down. I love being an actor.