Kevin Costner Quotes
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My parents were self-made people, and they were a team.
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It's better to do a film that works.
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In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.
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My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 years old. I didn't even see his stand-up, really, until I started doing stand-up, and that was when I was 22. So he's pretty strict. We had curfews until I was 17... he didn't play around.
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We have to reappropriate the concept of laicite (secularism) so we can explain to our young pupils that whatever their faith, they belong to this idea, and they're not excluded. Secularism is not something against them; it protects them.
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In talking to you I feel very much more at ease than my colleagues who gave the speeches during the banquet.
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Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.
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Winning isn't everything, it's the only thing.
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Boxing is one of the few sports that is one on one.
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God does arithmetic.
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I was very aware of Jeff Buckley. My brother actually bought me The Mamas And The Papas and Jeff Buckley for my birthday when I was in my early teens.
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It has been a great working experience with Sreenu Vaitla.
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I felt that a number of people might have questioned my loyalty, but I continue to be a patriotic American.
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There are always two forces warring against each other within us.
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Coffee shops are everywhere, especially in Los Angeles, chock full of sad sacks desperate to make sure their screenplays make it into the right hands... or any hands, for that matter. The one thing that makes a coffee shop truly great, though, is charm.
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If there is inequality, and that equates with colour, then I'm going to deal with it.
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It's obvious that I come down on the side of free speech for anybody's work.
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My mom is a therapist, and my dad has a doctorate in psychology, and growing up, I felt 'very understood.'
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My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution.
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In fact history does not belong to us; but we belong to it.
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I send my condolences, and the condolences of the Palestinian people to American President Bush and his government and to the American people for this terrible act....We completely condemn this serious operation.... We were completely shocked.... It's unbelievable, unbelievable, unbelievable.
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Man V. Food is the highest-rated show in the Travel Channel's history, so clearly there's going to be a correlation.
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Theatre for a New Audience is one of America's most admirable and exciting theatre companites...some of the best acted and directed work to be found on American stages, engaging with the canon of world dramatic literature in a vigorous way.
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I like American history.
