“I felt as if I was the brunt of some massive joke at my expense: Can you believe this loser can be connected to Marlon Brando and Katharine Hepburn? But through the years I have learned to tolerate and sometimes embrace the idea. People have asked me if I consider it an honour. Well, all it indicates is that I've been in a lot of movies with a lot of people. And besides that there are plenty of other actors that would work.” PeopleIfsYearsBelieveWellsIdeasSometimesFilmActorsFeltJokesHollywoodEmbraceConnectedPlentyMassiveExpensesHonourLoserTolerateI Have LearnedThrough The YearsHepburnBrando Author:Kevin Bacon
“If you look at films about becoming a man, coming-of-age movies are made with 12-, 16-, 40-, 50-year-olds... For a guy to feel like hes a 100 percent grown-up is almost like giving up. Like admitting that youre on your way into the grave.” IfsMenWayGivingFeelsYearsLooksMadeAgeFilmGuyBecomingGiving UpPercentGravesComing Of AgeAdmittingBecoming A Man Author:Kevin Bacon
“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.” PeopleIfsBelieveSaidEndsReadingFeetDetailsFocusedShootingReviews Author:Kevin Bacon
“If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it.” IfsUsedSituationTreats Author:Kevin Bacon
“The hardest gig there is in entertainment is to be the lead in an hour show, especially if it's a show that's blood and guts and fighting. It's rough. I love to work, but to do something different is really exciting.” IfsDifferentShowsFightingHoursBloodExcitingEntertainmentHardestGutsRoughGigsLead In Author:Kevin Bacon
“I think there is a puritanical wind that is blowing. I have never seen such a lack of separation between church and state in America, I don’t believe in God, but if I did I would say that sex is a Godgiven right. Otherwise it’s the end of our species.” IfsThinkingBelieveEndsStatesAmericaSexChurchWindSpeciesDon't BelieveSeparationBelieve In GodChurch And StateSeparation Between Church And State Author:Kevin Bacon
“If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring.” IfsStillsActorsWaitingSuccessfulPhonesRings Author:Kevin Bacon