“The less you know about me the easier it is to convince you that I'm the character on screen.” KnowsCharacterEasierScreensConvince Author:Kevin Spacey
“I don't know who Keyser Soze is, but whoever he is, he is going to get gloriously drunk tonight.” KnowsDrunkTonight Author:Kevin Spacey
“Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions youd rather not know the answers to.” KnowsSometimesActorsAsksAnswers Author:Kevin Spacey
“I dont play villainy. I wouldnt even know how to play it.” KnowsPlayKnow HowVillainy Author:Kevin Spacey
“Im always taken aback by things that are successful that I think are just crap, and then Im completely surprised when things I do end up being successful because you walk into things and you never know Its just really remarkable.” ThinkingKnowsEndsWalksSuccessfulTakenBeing SuccessfulRemarkableCrap Author:Kevin Spacey
“Its the details and the human element that makes Recount entertaining. Even though we know how the election ends, it plays like a thriller. Its also funny.” KnowsHumansEndsPlayKnow HowElementsElectionDetailsEntertainingThrillers Author:Kevin Spacey
“There are ways in which you can make sure that even if people come to the theatre because they know an actor or actress, by the end, theyve forgotten that, and they leave going, Wow - what an amazing play.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayEndsPlayActorsForgottenActressesTheatreWow Author:Kevin Spacey
“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.” PeopleKnowsTryingMeanShowsAbleJobsHumanitySidesEntertainmentProfession Author:Kevin Spacey
“You risk working with this director, you risk making this movie, you risk working with another actor you don't know. It makes your heart beat faster. And it keeps you interested.” KnowsHeartActorsRiskDirectorsBeatsFasterHeart Beat Author:Kevin Spacey
“I think what we have seen in terms of gay teenagers committing suicide because of bullying is anguishing. I think young people, if they are feeling like they are confused, need to know that there are people to talk to and that there are places they can go and not feel alone. But I feel that they have just as many rights as I do to not be bullied.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsNeedsFeelsFeelingsYoungTermRightsGaySuicideTeenagerConfusedBullyingBulliedCommitting Suicide Author:Kevin Spacey
“I have talked to more people who are in politics who have said to me, "[House of Cards] is closer than you can imagine. It's the most accurate description of how politics actually works that we've ever seen." I mean, West Wing - beautiful, wonderful idea of how democracy should work. But I've had more people in politics say they think House of Cards is closer. I - don't know whether to take that as a compliment or a sad state of affairs.” PeopleThinkingKnowsShouldMeanSaidIdeasStatesBeautifulHousePoliticsCommunityDemocracyImagineWonderfulPolicyWingsWestAffairCardsDescriptionComplimentAccurateHouse Of Cards Author:Kevin Spacey
“I have done films where we all thought the director didn't know what he was doing and it is going to be a gobble gobble turkey. And you go and watch it and it is great.” KnowsDoneFilmWatchesDirectorsTurkeys Author:Kevin Spacey
“When you know you have 1,000 people sitting on the edge of their seats in silence because of a shift that just happened on stage, there is no better feeling.” PeopleKnowsFeelingsSilenceHappenedStageSittingEdgesSeatsSilence IsSitting On The Edge Author:Kevin Spacey
“There's something really incredible about watching what someone else does with a role that we know: the Hamlets or the Henry Vs or the Othellos or the Cleopatras that we've seen on stage.” KnowsDoeRolesIncredibles Author:Kevin Spacey
“I'm supposed to convince you, for two hours, that I'm somebody else. Now if you know everything about my life, if you think you've got me figured out and you think you know all my dark secrets, how am I ever going to convince you that I'm somebody else?” IfsThinkingKnowsTwoHoursDarkSecretConvinceYou Think You KnowDark Secrets Author:Kevin Spacey
“Am I now supposed to go on Oprah and cry and tell you my deepest, darkest secrets because you want to know?” KnowsWantSecretCryGoes OnDarkest Secrets Author:Kevin Spacey
“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.” IfsKnowsWantGivingFeelsBodyAchieveTalentParticularAchievementBreathsCaringWhat You WantYour BodyDeveloping Author:Kevin Spacey
“The audience has spoken. They want stories. They’re dying for them. They’re rooting for us to give the right thing. And they will talk about it, binge on it, carry it with them on the bus and to the hairdresser, force it on their friends, tweet, blog, Facebook, make fan pages, silly GIFs, and god knows what else about it..” KnowsWantGivingStoriesForceAudienceFansDyingPagesSillyRight ThingBusGod KnowsBlogsTweetBingeHairdresser Author:Kevin Spacey
“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.” PeopleKnowsWantTryingKindBusinessPressesConvinceNone Of Your Business Author:Kevin Spacey