Kevin Costner Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“When I do a Western, I often wonder what I would have really done in that situation.”

“When I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am.”

“You just do the things that you love and see if other people can like them too.”

“I don't think I'd have been as good as Bruce was. He was a better JFK than I would have been.”

“I like four-hour movies.”

“One person doesn't have to shoulder all the responsibility for why a film does or doesn't do well.”

“I enjoy sports. I get a real joy from playing sports but I don't look for those movies. Oliver Stone wanted to know if I would do Any Given Sunday and it just didn't appeal to me.”

“In America, politicians do whatever to get re-elected, and a lot of decisions that were being made at that time by Kennedy were certain not to get him re-elected.”

“I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched.”

“I know I have this level of celebrity, of fame, international, national, whatever you want to call it, but it's a pretty surreal thing to think sometimes that you're in the middle of another famous person's life and you think to yourself, 'How the hell did I get famous? What is this some weird club that we're in?'”