Kevin Costner Quotes - Page 6

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• We recognize ourselves in Westerns, ... I believe the Western can orchestrate moments around reality. The reality can be as entertaining to us as the lie.

  Kevin Costner

  Lying, Believe, Reality

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• When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in history and seeing how we got ourselves into trouble and how we got ourselves out of trouble.

  Kevin Costner

  World, Trouble, Term

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• We really don't rest if we think our kids are drifting, or if we think they don't have the right work ethic. It drives us crazy. Because we ultimately want them to succeed and, until they do, we feel in some way that something is not complete.

  Kevin Costner

  Crazy, Kids, Thinking

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• If it's going to be wrecked, I want to make sure I wreck it.

  Kevin Costner

  Wrecks, Want, Ifs

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• I like American history, so I was aware of the participants and a lot of it.

  Kevin Costner

  American History

  "Kevin Costner Talks HATFIELDS & McCOYS, Dramatic License in a Historical Tale, and Future Projects". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 16, 2012.

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• I haven't tried to buffer myself. I like rolling the dice.

  Kevin Costner

  Rolling, Dice, Havens

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• I'm getting those familiar feelings, and I'm just going to enjoy the process of getting to know someone again.

  Kevin Costner

  Feelings, Process, Enjoy

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• I don't read as much as I'd like. I've been writing a lot. I've been doing a lot of music, but I don't read as much as I should. I just don't.

  Kevin Costner

  Writing, Should, Should I

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• Great stories don't often make great movies. Its' a crafted art form.

  Kevin Costner

  Art, Stories, Form

  "Kevin Costner Talks HATFIELDS & McCOYS, Dramatic License in a Historical Tale, and Future Projects". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 16, 2012.

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• The truth is, I just want do things that are original and throw an original spin on them.

  Kevin Costner

  Want, Truth Is, Originals

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• You know, what if everybody's wrong in life? And so you have to live your life yourself.

  Kevin Costner

  Live Your Life, What If, Life Yourself

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• I want to be a part of something, and when we define movies now based on how they do on the weekend. We live in a society of "thumbs up, thumbs down."

  Kevin Costner

  Weekend, Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down

  "Why Kevin Costner Paid for ‘Black or White’ (New Trailer, Sneak Preview Q & A)". Interview with Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. December 3, 2014.

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• I was always listening to my father more than anyone. I was always afraid of my father more than anyone. But there's a moment in time where other men in your life can have a huge impact.

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  Father, Men, Impact

  "Kevin Costner Talks MCFARLAND, USA, What Makes a Memorable Sports Movie, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 18, 2015.

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• I've been evolving in my stunt career Stunts have always had their place, and I have to measure them now. I've done things where, if I make a mistake, I could die. You really need to look at each thing. That usually is a mechanical failure. So, I have gone from doing everything, to listening and saying, "Maybe I shouldn't do this."

  Kevin Costner

  Mistake, Careers, Listening

  "Kevin Costner and Amber Heard Talk 3 DAYS TO KILL, Work/Life Balance, Playing a Seductive Spy Hunter, and More". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 18, 2014.

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• I deal with pressure. I have a tendency to probably be at my best under pressure.

  Kevin Costner

  Pressure, Tendencies, Deals

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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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."

  Kevin Costner

  Play, Distracted, Persons

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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• I would hate to see a UFO. Because it would ruin my life. I would have to talk about it the rest of my life, and everybody in the room would go, "Poor Kevin." Because you could not turn your back on the idea that you saw it.

  Kevin Costner

  Hate, Ideas, Saws

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• I think I'm a pretty right down the middle guy. I just think that's kind of who I am. I'm not afraid of my own journey.

  Kevin Costner

  Journey, Thinking, Who I Am

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• If it's fifty years from now and it still has the same value, that's a movie.

  Kevin Costner

  Years, Fifty, Stills

  "Why Kevin Costner Paid for ‘Black or White’ (New Trailer, Sneak Preview Q & A)". Interview with Anne Thompson, www.indiewire.com. December 3, 2014.

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• My whole life has been instinctual for me. I wouldn't do well in the computer world. My children look at me for a question and then they quickly look away because they know that I'm not going to know how to make Super Mario or do anything.

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  Children, Looks, World

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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• I think I just wanted to work when I finally came to Hollywood. That's what it was. I wanted to get a job, and then I wanted to get the second one.

  Kevin Costner

  Jobs, Thinking, Hollywood

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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• My whole life has been instinctual for me. I wouldn't do well in the computer world.

  Kevin Costner

  World, Computer, Whole Life

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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• It's never bothered me to work hard. I've probably worked on some of the longest schedules in movie history.

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  Hard Work, Schedules, Bothered

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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• It's nice to be wanted. That's a really good feeling. I'm not immune to it.

  Kevin Costner

  Nice, Feelings, Good Feeling

  "Kevin Costner Talks DRAFT DAY, His Career, What We Can Learn from the Movies, How GIANT Influenced His Outlook on Life, and More". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. April 7, 2014.

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• I think it's hard for people to suspend the era they live in and understand the decisions that had to be made often during the western frontier era were life and death. You had to be resourceful and on your feet to try to figure out somebody. You didn't have the benefit of knowing who somebody was.

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  Thinking, Feet, Knowing

  "EMMYS: Kevin Costner On 'Hatfields & McCoys". Interview with Anthony D’Alessandro, deadline.com. June 25, 2012.

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