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Kevin Spacey
Kevin Spacey
American Actor
Born: Jul 26, 1959
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Sometimes it's the crazy people who turn out to be not so crazy. Kevin Spacey
Crazy People Sometimes Crazy People Out Turn Who
If you're lucky enough to do well, it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down. Kevin Spacey
You Responsibility Down Enough Back Well Send Your Lucky Elevator
If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart; if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains! Kevin Spacey
You Heart Age Thirty Got Brains Establishment Turned Rebel Twenty
Audiences grew to like this duality of feeling, where you're both championing a character and you're revolted by them. Kevin Spacey
Character You Feeling Both Like Duality Audiences Where Grew Them Championing
Partisan rancour and party politics and ideology have got in the way of compromise - and compromise is the only thing that has ever made politics successful. Kevin Spacey
Politics Made Ideology Party Way Only Compromise Partisan Got The Only Thing Successful Ever Thing
To look in the eyes of audiences and see the kind of naughty glee that they got with being on the inside, the audience becomes your co-conspirators. Kevin Spacey
Eyes Naughty Kind Inside See Glee Look Audience Becomes Got Audiences Being Your
My mother always, always, always thought that I was going to be famous. Thought that I was going to win Oscars. In fact, I believe I accepted the Oscar as a ketchup bottle many a time in front of my mother in the kitchen. 'I'd like to thank the Academy,' I said with a ketchup bottle. Kevin Spacey
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We're all victims of our own hubris at times. Kevin Spacey
Own Our Hubris Times Victims
I don't care about my personal acting career anymore. I'm done with it. After 10 years of making movies and doing better than I ever could have imagined, I sort of had to ask myself: 'What am I supposed to do with all of this success that I have had?' Kevin Spacey
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People don't tend to hassle me because when I've got a hat on, I look like a banker. I'm just a plain guy. Kevin Spacey
Me People Hassle Hat Guy Tend Like Look Because Got Just Banker Plain
Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling. Kevin Spacey
Character Me World Bend Willing Direction Push New New Direction Proved Hiring Going Move Being Where Storytelling Certainly Gaming Capturing Actually
If we don't reach out to make theatre affordable to the young generation, we will lose them all. Kevin Spacey
Generation Theatre Will Lose Young Out Reach Make Affordable Them
I became a bit of a jerk. A kind of a nasty jerk. Kevin Spacey
Bit Kind Became Nasty Jerk
Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higher the fences get. Kevin Spacey
Success Death You Become More Higher Like Hills Houses Fences Get Success Is Successful
Directing a film was something I was yearning to do. I always wanted to see if I had the capacity to be a good storyteller. Kevin Spacey
Good See Something Directing Had Always Yearning Wanted Storyteller Capacity Film
I liked it because it was such a dangerous script and showed just what human beings are capable of. Here was a movie in which Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt, who always win in every movie they ever do, simply don't win. I felt that was outrageous for a commercial movie. Kevin Spacey
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I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus, had no real interest in anything, and so I started to do things that were just rebellious and stupid. Kevin Spacey
Great Family Rebellion Focus Stupid Mad About Through Had Period Within Real Were Just Anything Interest Rebellious Things Started
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. Kevin Spacey
Life Myself You Business People Living Press Out Kind Know Because None Am Nor Get Trying Any Anybody Want Convince Your Actually
I'm not someone who's led my life trying to get publicity; I'd rather do my work and go home. Kevin Spacey
Life Work Home My Life Someone Rather Go Go Home Led Get Trying Publicity
It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face. Kevin Spacey
Truth Great You Face Believe About Only Thriller Fact Mystery Through Miss Look Another Person Often Lens Film Staring Level
My life will change, because I want it to change; and also because this is something I'm committed to doing and that I believe my life has been leading towards. Kevin Spacey
Life Change Will My Life Believe Has-Been Something Leading Towards Also Because Doing Been Committed Want
Over a spell of about three years, I played a series of roles that were, for me, all very different, but most of them came out within a six-month period. They all dealt with a kind of dark territory that in some cases had been mined before in movies. Kevin Spacey
Me Dark Three Before Spell Out Kind Some About Cases Had Over Most Period Within Territory Dealt Came Were Been Years Very Roles Different Movies Them Series Played
Over the years, I've been trying to build a relationship with an audience. I've tried to maintain as much of a low profile as I could so that those characters would emerge and their relationship with audiences would be protected. Kevin Spacey
Relationship Build Those Characters Would Would-Be Tried Emerge Could Maintain Over Protected Audience Audiences Been Years Trying Low Much Profile
Sometimes the person who is the most logical is the person whom we call insane. Kevin Spacey
Logical Sometimes Insane Most Call Person Who Whom
If you're watching a film on your television, is it no longer a film because you're not watching it in a theatre? If you watch a TV show on your iPad, is it no longer a TV show? The device and the length are irrelevant; the labels are useless, except perhaps to agents and managers and lawyers, who use these labels to conduct business deals. Kevin Spacey
You Business Theatre Television TV TV Show Lawyers Except Longer Device Perhaps Because Deals iPad Conduct Labels Managers Irrelevant Length Agents Use Your Show Useless Who Film Watch Watching
For kids growing up now, there's no difference watching 'Avatar' on an iPad or watching YouTube on TV or watching 'Game of Thrones' on their computer. It's all content. It's just story. Kevin Spacey
Game YouTube Kids TV No Difference Computer Content iPad Up Just Difference Story Avatar Game Of Thrones Growing Growing Up Now Watching
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