Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner
Kevin Michael Costneris an American actor, film director, producer, musician, and singer. He has won two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and one Emmy Award, among others...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth18 January 1955
CityLynwood, CA
CountryUnited States of America
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Failure doesn't kill you... it increases your desire to make something happen.
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I'm a big fan of dreams. Unfortunately, dreams are our first casualty in life - people seem to give them up, quicker than anything, for a 'reality.'
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It's such a cool thing in life to get what it is you want. Most of the time we don't, but occasionally we do.
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You have to decide if you're going to wilt like a daisy or if you're just going to go forward and live the life that you've been granted.
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Real heroes are men who fall and fail and are flawed, but win out in the end because they've stayed true to their ideals and beliefs and commitments.
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Broken people say awful things and do incredibly absurd things.
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And I know that in times like now that we live in, sometimes you got to find a code of honor.
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I wanted to see the debates and I believe in the quality of the argument. I don't vote party line. I vote for the best person. I am a purist.
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They weren't sure they wanted to watch it because it was in black and white. I said, 'You watch this.' But in the end, my oldest, Ann, said it was a really good movie.
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But it's another thing to actually try to humanize these people so that they're relevant to us in 2003.
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I mean if I spent that money and didn't have a movie, there should be some questions. The question is, can this movie return its investment? I believe it can.
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There is a moment in time in a Western, unlike maybe any other genre, where you can sit in the dark and you can really measure yourself against another man or woman, and you can see a code of honor,
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Here's the thing - the accent is cool. It's like a girl with big breasts - they get your attention first.
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I try to please myself. I don't try to anticipate what people want to see.