Quotes about Contentment, page 14

I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I do struggle with how much and in which way, as an artist or celebrity, that you voice your political views.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again-I just have to find a story I want to tell.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I lost a lot of weight. I'm thin as it is, but I was probably 50 pounds lighter; and if you're that skinny, your head starts acting sort of funny.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I read the script, I go away. If I have questions, I'll ask, but then I do my work. If you don't have it in 10 takes, you're not going to have it.

Quote by Kenneth Peacock Tynan about contentment

I used to think when I was a kid that the director was someone who came in and made you better and brought out this amazing performance.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I think it's really important to find out why people hurt you or try to oppose you or whatever.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment

If you can be associated with films that make money, it creates more opportunities to do what you want to do, so it definitely helps

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

I'm really fascinated and you know I've been wondering about that usage of language, various breathing techniques and why in these practices language is being used in another way.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment

People asked me after JFK what I believed, and I didn't care. You presume that people are on the side of their films' beliefs, but that's just not always the case.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

The independents should be a place where you can challenge the studios in terms of what they're doing.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

The studios, directors, casting directors, they pretty much want you to be the one you were in your last one.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves the government and you know it's really the talk for those who have.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment

There are people who tell you to shut up because you're just a celebrity, but pundits, talking heads, they're every bit the celebrity and a lot of them aren't any more qualified than the average man on the street.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

There are some actor secrets you keep sometimes, and you want to keep.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about contentment

We get on the bandwagon in all sorts of ways - you know minor ways and major ways - like what you've just encountered which isn't censorship exactly, it was something sort of uglier in a way.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment

Well, I think writing is basically about time and rhythm. Like with jazz. You have your basic melody and then you just riff off of it. And the riffs are about timing.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment

Yeah, I mean, I put work out there for people to use and I'm grateful when you use it.

Quote by Kathy Acker about contentment