Kevin Costner Quotes
I've always been distracted when somebody is coming after me and saying, "You're the only person who can play this part."
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There's the person that's the addict, and then there's the person that's who you are.
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There are times where I am trying to make the big play before I even catch the football.
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I thought Sarah Palin was the ultimate expression of comic outrageousness in a person.
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I still have my old Nintendo 64 that works. And I hook it up, and I still play the original 'Goldeneye.' I'm that geek. I have an 'NBA Jam' arcade machine in my office at 'SNL.'
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I've always considered myself a fairly romantic person. I believe in love and falling in love at a young age.
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I love working in America, I love being part of the industry out here.
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I never wanted to be that person who leaves 'SNL' and nothing happens.
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Every uneducated person is a caricature of himself.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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For me, I'm not a jealous person. That's just not my thing. You have to have trust in your relationship.
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God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
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I'm an iPod person.
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I wrote my first play when I was eight.
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The '70s were a time of turmoil and turnover. But I grew up here. I always wanted to play here.
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
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I can play a man who's despicable. But I'll still look inside him to find a point of connection. If I can find that kernel, audiences will relate to me.
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Experience without theory is blind, but theory without experience is mere intellectual play.
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I love to play music.
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The same evidence that is convincing to one person may not convince another.
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'Cheers' was great. They paired me up with Shelley Long on this tiny bar set for the final audition. That was my first really big one, and we just clicked instantly – I still think I got the part because of Shelley.
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That was a heads-up play. I was behind him (backing up), and he saw the throw didn't have enough to get the runner. So he ran up where he could get the ball cleanly and make the throw. That made it two outs and no on, instead of (the potential for) an add-on run. The damage was over.
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I'm never bored.
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I've always been distracted when somebody is coming after me and saying, "You're the only person who can play this part."
