Kevin Bacon Quotes
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I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music.
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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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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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Ninety-five percent of celebrity is good.
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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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I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it.
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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'm obsessed with zombies. I like watching zombie movies and I read zombie books.
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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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There are very few things that are purely conceptual without any hard content.
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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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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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I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it's just about a number. It's never been anything I understood.
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L.A. kind of scares me.
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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 don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor, it's pretty fun. I was the only one they screen tested. It was an attempt by the director and producer to talk the head of the studio into hiring me because they didn't want me.
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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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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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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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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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I always have a suitcase ready to go. My wife and I are both very much like this. We're both vagabonds, and we have been since the time we were married.
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When I go home, I try to raise my children with honesty and integrity and teach them to take care of the world and of each other.