Kevin Costner Quotes
When I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am.
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As a kid, my parents had the typical stuff going on in the home, like Bee Gees, The Carpenters. Then I got exposed to what my brothers were listening to: a lot of classic rock, Led Zeppelin. It was around the mid-'80s when the whole Electro-Techno-Pop-House music thing started happening in Chicago.
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The problem men seem to have, and women, too, is that they have this very structured idea that we should find a partner and settle down and be, you know, faithful. And yet clearly this is really, really hard for anybody to do!
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I get some heat for what English people call 'overproduction.' I don't think my older stuff was overproduced, but I do think that sound has dated.
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My health is fine.
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We are a very big and vast Government, and naturally, every ministry is becoming bigger and bigger. It becomes, therefore, essential that there should be proper coordination.
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We must have the time to create strict rules so that property is not sold by Communist managers for a low price. They often get payments under the table to sell to the first bidder. This does not build public support for a market economy.
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Often times, we think of girls as soft and vulnerable. And we don't really think of them as possibly being the solutions to some of the world's toughest problems, but they really are.
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Corporations cannot commit treason, or be outlawed or excommunicated, for they have no souls.
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Everyone thinks when they start writing that they can't do it. I was lucky. My sister Delia was the most important person in terms of encouraging me.
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There's been a gap between perception and reality, the perception being that California is on the cutting edge of gun safety legislation when, in fact, there are a number of areas where we have fallen behind.
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When I heard Elvis and his 'Sun Sessions,' I went mad for it. I was about thirteen.
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When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
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I don't remake any movie, whether old or of other language.
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If you're a Republican woman, you're mostly on your own when it comes to support from traditional women's groups.
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New synthetic substances - steel, concrete, glass - are actively superseding the traditional raw materials of construction.
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Hopefully, at some point, people will at least credit the Republicans with carrying out their oversight responsibilities and with pursuing a principled course of action even in the face of everyone's short-attention spans.
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Everybody in America who didn't come over the Bering Strait ice bridge stole his land from somebody else.
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I always want to become better. If never being satisfied is a problem, then I have it. At least it's a good problem.
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Passive pleasure is no pleasure at all.
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I would love to interview Dave Grohl. I just think he's an amazing musician, and I grew up listening to Nirvana, so I have so many questions about that.
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Statistics show that many people watch our show from the bedroom. and people you ask into your bedroom have to be more interesting than those you ask into your living room. I kid you not!
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After talking to people and meeting them every day, I realize that a song can be written from one perspective with an objective in mind. What is crazy about it is that many different people can take one song a totally different way. That is so cool, since music is a universal thing and a very personal thing.
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All great civilizations, in their early stages, are based on success in war.
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When I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am.
