Kevin Bacon Quotes
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When it happened to us and it was all gone overnight, we said, 'We are in this together, we are healthy, our children are healthy and we can work'.
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Being with Kyra is so natural for me; it's the easiest aspect of my life. I know that I don't need a beach or room service to be happy.
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For years and years, people would say, 'The business is changing.' And I would say, 'The business is not changing. It's exactly the same as it was in the '70s, the '80s and the '90s.' But all of a sudden, the business changed, and it really did change.
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Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.
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I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.
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To me, the struggle is to try to make a less-well-written or less-well-rounded character and find who they are. If you really get it, and it's all on the page, then it's really just gonna pop out at you.
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If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it.
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Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love him.
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With 'Transparent'. When Amazon put 'Transparent' up, along with 'Bosch' and a few other things, I watched them, and I thought it was an interesting exercise. I didn't comment on them, but I was like, 'Okay, this is kind of cool.'
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We are being choked to death by the amount of plastic that we throw away. It's killing our oceans. It's entering into our bodies in the fish we eat.
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Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent.
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If you take me out of it, I find 'six degrees' to be a beautiful concept that we should try to live by. It's about compassion and responsibility for everyone on the planet.
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L.A. kind of scares me.
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Doing funny scary is something that is rarely good and rarely works, and it's also something that's incredibly hard to market.
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I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell.
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I have fond memories of Chris Penn, who's sadly not with us. He always made me laugh - it was great to be with him.
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In my movie work, if I do one guy, the next guy I do, I want to do something kind of different. Even in terms of genre - it's really great to mix it up a little.
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I'd love to be a pop idol. Of course, my groupies are now between 40 and 50.
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I did a year of 'Guiding Light', and I was going to be a movie actor or a stage actor, but not a TV actor. That just wasn't going to happen. And obviously, things changed so remarkably.
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There's this American dream to put enough away that you can golf and build a birdhouse or just be in a Barcalounger watching football all day. I'll never be that guy. And I'm not really sure the people who have that are all that happy. Our desires as a man are to work, plow ahead, and overcome conflict.
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I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it.
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I'm always happier and a better actor when I can really lose myself in a character and become somebody else.
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Some people have therapy, some people are alcoholics or they're in AA. Some people jump out of planes on weekends or find ways to release this kind of thing. And for me, it's acting. I find acting very therapeutic for whatever it is.
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I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes.