Quote

Why not sit around a Beverly Hills pool collecting residual cheques? That is not the kind of life I want.

Kevin Spacey

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Kevin Spacey
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: July 26
Actor
Character Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Producer
South Orange
New Jersey
Kevin Spacey Fowler
Collecting
Pool
Hills
Around
Kind
Life
Cheques
Residual
Beverly

More quotes by Kevin Spacey

Image
It's the kind of democratization of the Internet that has led to the breaking down of barriers into the creative arts.
Kevin Spacey
Image
If youre not concerned about maintaining an image, you can pursue roads that another actor might not take.
Kevin Spacey
Image
My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across.
Kevin Spacey
Image
The greatest sound in the theater is silence.
Kevin Spacey
Image
Pushing the boundaries of what is expected of you is important to me.
Kevin Spacey
Image
Audiences grew to like this duality of feeling, where youre both championing a character and youre revolted by them.
Kevin Spacey
Image
To know what you want, to understand why you're doing it, to dedicate every breath in your body to achieve... If you feel you have something to give, if you feel that your particular talent is worth developing, is worth caring for then there's nothing you can`t achieve.
Kevin Spacey
Image
What I like about Britain is that I can live a normal life here.
Kevin Spacey
Image
It's the way I feel about acting. That we are given clues by a writer about someone's essence or persona and it's our job to try to figure out which of those clues are true, which of clues we decide to follow and which of those clues we think are red herrings, or only in the way another character thinks of that character.
Kevin Spacey
Image
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.
Kevin Spacey
Image
Meeting the person you are going to be playing is very unique.
Kevin Spacey
Image
Let's let people live their lives and do it the way they want to do it.
Kevin Spacey
Image
If you're lucky enough to have done well, then it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down.
Kevin Spacey
Image
I've never heard of a situation where, because somebody had a particular political belief, they didn't get a part. I think it's a bit of a myth.
Kevin Spacey
Image
Wanting people to listen, you can't just tap them on the shoulder anymore. You have to hit them with a sledgehammer, and then you'll notice you've got their strict attention.
Kevin Spacey
Image
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.
Kevin Spacey
Image
For me, coming to work every day has turned out to be exactly what I hoped it would be.
Kevin Spacey
Image
I dont even think in terms of ambition.
Kevin Spacey
Image
Its a really wonderful thing to focus your life on something other than your own personal career and ambition.
Kevin Spacey
Image
No one’s personal life is in the public interest. It’s gossip, bottom line. End of story.
Kevin Spacey