Kevin Spacey Quotes
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Our job, you know, in the entertainment profession is to try to illuminate and show people all sides of humanity, and it doesn't just mean that you can only do movies that are only about the good parts of us. You have to be able to eliminate the bad parts.
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Secret Cinema has created a new way of experiencing film. The fusion of film and theatre allows for a much more powerful experience and adds an incredibly unique dimension for the audience. It certainly did for me. I was blown away
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I have never played a game in my life.
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The work of John Lennon was marked by its exquisite beauty and by its brutal honesty.
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You risk working with this director, you risk making this movie, you risk working with another actor you don't know. It makes your heart beat faster. And it keeps you interested.
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I'm not out there trying to get press for myself nor am I trying to convince anybody that I'm living any kind of a life. I'm actually trying to convince people: I don't want you to know what I'm living, because it's none of your business.
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I accept the fact that some things dont go the way you hope.
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Let's let people live their lives and do it the way they want to do it.
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If you look back through history in the United States, there have been very few landslide elections. Half the country always voted for someone else.
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I suppose the most important thing is to stay interested. It's very easy in life if you get to a place where you're successful to hit the same groove on the record player over and over again because it's safe.
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What's my favourite book? It changes all the time.
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People sometimes say, "Isn't it boring, isn't it always the same? It's the same lines." I go, "Well, do you play tennis? Because that's the best analogy I can give." If you go out eight times and play tennis eight times this week, yeah it's the same rules but it's a different game every time you're out on that court.And that's the best analogy I can come up with the theater.
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Sometimes its the crazy people who turn out to be not so crazy.
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I never doubted at all. If you ever doubt then you are in trouble. I never thought: 'I should do this or that in case I don't make it.' I never had a back-up plan.
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I'm not a writer. I marvel at writing. I am sometimes absolutely astounded when I read something and I think how in the world did that man or that woman sit down at a typewriter, a computer or a pen and an ink well, and seemingly have nothing come between their heart and that pen.
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You've got to trust the ground you're standing on and the work you've done in telling your story. The goal should be to bring those thousands of people - viewers - together and make them one. When you feel that happening, it's usually in silence, not applause or laughter.
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Clean, sustainable energy is crucial and cannot wait.
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Look, at the end of the day people have to respect people's differences. I am different than some people would like me to be.
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Exposure to the arts and culture is enormously valuable.
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For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.
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I dont even think in terms of ambition.
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The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was making us believe that he's not real.
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You learn every single day when youre running a company. You learn as you go.
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I mean we all played as kids. You play games, you take on different characters, you imitate; the fun and the love of play has never left me.