Quotes by Kevin Bacon, page 2

Kevin Bacon - american actor

Also called: Kevin Norwood Bacon.

Was born on 08 jul 1958.

Read not to contradict and confute, nor to believe and take for granted... but to weigh and consider.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about faith

Rebellions of the belly are the worst.

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about encouragement, actors, good, good luck

A lot of people believe in reading reviews. If I get too focused on some detail of what they've said about me, I'm going to end up shooting myself in the foot.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about concentration, faith, end, people

A lot of times, the script is the thing they care about least.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about things

After so many years it's embarrassing to admit that I don't honestly know how much I want to be directed.

An audience would come having been fed something about how to react, and where you'd be getting tons of laughs at the preview, the next night there'd be dead silence because they'd been told that the piece isn't funny.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about silence, night

Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about talent

As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about actors

Before Footloose, the things I'd done weren't cute. In Diner I was an alcoholic.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about things

Clint Eastwood has always been a hero.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about heroism

Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about criticism, good, good luck, bad luck, bad

Doing the press, it's part of my job, so I do it with a smile on my face, but I'm not comfortable in the hot seat.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about press, smile, face

Even the people that support Bush aren't happy with the way things are going in Iraq.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about happiness, things, people

Everybody's got bills to pay. Sometimes you see people just go straight for the money, and that's disappointing.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about bills, money, people

Everything happens quickly, everyone's on the phone. He's hot, and then, He's not.

Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love him.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about impossible, actors, love

I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about things

I always watch rushes. They give me a sense of whether I'm going in the right direction. You work hard and hopefully get encouragement from what you see.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about encouragement, common sense, sense, rightness, work

I did all the dialect work, all my character work completely by myself.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about work, character