Kevin Costner Quotes
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When I was in high school,we were, like, 4,000 or 5,000 students, and 50 girls - and I didn't have a date for my prom. My father paid my cousin to take me.
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When people say to me 'what do you think of rap music?' my answer is there's no such thing. There's rap and there's music.
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I wasn't interested in exploiting myself.
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We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.
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I've always lived a life where people have said, 'Look at him. Who does he think he is?' And who I think I am is someone living life to the brim.
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Fast food is the one thing everyone can relate to. It's depressing, but also interesting, that people desire to eat the same sandwich in every single city in the world. But the biggest bummer is when you see a Subway in Berlin. Just devastating.
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Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.
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The sad fact is that it would be fair to say that United is a generic, bureaucratic, tired company. A sort of DMV in the sky. No real culture. No real strategy. No real expectations for employees or customers. All of which is a shame.
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To achieve the mood of a warrior is not a simple matter. It is a revolution. To regard the lion and the water rats and our fellow men as equals is a magnificent act of a warrior's spirit. It takes power to do that.
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In our society, the sound of men complaining is like nails on a chalkboard.
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My mother was murdered by my step-father, my brother's father, who was also named Joel, twenty-five years ago. Whatever sadness or burden I've been living with since then, my brother's also been living with, but he's lived with the added burden of having the exact same name as our mother's murderer.
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One does not allow the plumbers to decide the temperature, depth and timing of a bath.
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I did 'Bridge to Terabithia' when I was around 6 years old, but for my first movie, I was 5.
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I started really thinking a lot about where does a country go when we stop being able to speak to each other, when a nation stops being able to solve problems because its ideological differences become so deep that it just becomes dysfunctional.
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I would have tested the furniture if they'd asked me.
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I have candy around my bed. I just kinda like reach over and eat it and then go back to sleep, no problem.
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The number of parts that were required were just prohibitive.
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If people just want to be famous, that's just not enough to get you up at 4 in the morning to go to work. You have to love what you're doing.
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I do limit my exposure to the public. You only have so much time.
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I did some really bad plays at a children's theater in Kentucky where I'm from and went from there.
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I started writing to reassure myself that I was still all here.
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I try to write for highest common denominator. I don't write for dumb people. I figure if everybody doesn't get it, that's OK. Someone bright enough will get it, and that's who I write for. It's probably not the way to make million-sellers. What can I say? I won't apologize for trying to write for smart people.
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I am a really writer-oriented actor.
