John Travolta Quotes

Misdirection. What the eyes see and the ears hear, the mind believes.

I probably have some sort of chocolate five times a week. There's definitely a change it does to the chemistry of the body. It's my favorite feeling. I live for it.

I don't believe in regrets; I believe your future is in your tomorrows.

Hollywood is controlled by homosexual Jewish men who expect favors in return for sexual activity.

Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude.

You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others.

It's hard to make a cultural phenomenon every time.

He lives with his creativity in high gear.

I have to believe there's some other life force out there. I don't know in what form. But we can't have all these galaxies and universes without something going on.

Never say anything unless you have to.

Acting is a mix of luck and choice. I got lucky.

It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.

You just activated a nuclear warhead, my friend.

The promise of change doesn't always mean something changes.

Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling.

Dancing's part of my soul. I enjoy it, it makes people happy, and it makes me happy.

When all else fails, fresh tactics!

So you know what I'm gonna do? I'm gonna do something really outrageous, I'm gonna tell the truth.

Everything is on its way to somewhere.

I've always thought that as long as I did the right things and had the right intentions, everything would fall into place.

I believe in love and marriage, but not necessarily with the same person

As you get older you have to force yourself to have new dreams.

One of the things about the whole Harley motorcycle culture is that it's a little bit renegade.

Your life starts to take shape at 30. You don't have to make excuses for who you are anymore.

Money and power come as a byproduct of things well done.

The first thing I ever rode when I was a kid was a motorcycle, so I knew how to drive a motorcycle before a car.

Life is overwhelming. Life is not easy. Life is tough and you need something that really works and helps you actually, not promises to help you, then fail.

You have a freedom in playing the villain. You can be a lot more out there, really. And there is a joy in that. There is a joy in kind of making a zone of psychoses.

There are unwanted emotions and pain that goes along with any birth.

I think, for sure, 'Saturday Night Fever' and 'Pulp Fiction' were kind of bookends for - or the pillars of - my career.

I think my friend Tom Hanks knows me. He understands me very well. He’s always had a sort of parental feeling toward me. He knows I’m a big mush ball, which is just part of my personality.

It is about getting a sense of integrity about issues. That was was my enlightenment over it and knowing that I had a safe place to go to handle anything in life.

If you are going into show business for money and power, forget it! It won't happen. You don't go for that first.

At fifty you realize that you are no longer a kid. I ignored forty. It was like I was almost at middle age. Maybe it's the baby boomer thing. But undeniably, I am a man. I have to accept [mortality].

I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would like to be a pop icon who survives. I would like to be a living icon.

The women I liked when I was growing up, as a little boy, were Anita Ekberg, Sophia Loren, Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor, because they had these curvaceous figures, and they were erotic to me.

If you're going to play a woman, you might as well play a woman that you liked, and someone sexy.

Well, I enjoy my life. You know, I think life is an art, and that one has to live it as an art. That's your choice.

I don't think I'm very cool as a person. I'm just better than anyone else at acting cool.

I don't mind gearing my life towards privacy. It's my nature.

I have 12 paintings of Kaufman art. He is an amazing artist.

Let's share our abundance and make our country stronger.

When I was 8, I got a little toy propeller plane: You could turn it on and the people disappeared from the little windows and stewardesses appeared, and it ran along the ground.

You know, I've never killed a man before. I mean I droped bombs on the enemy from the above, but never face to face. [thinking pause] I don't see what the big deal is - I really don't.

I am not at all computer literate in real life. I haven't yet found a reason to be. Once I find a reason why I need to be on the Internet, then I will be.

I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them.

Having kids is something you can't always do. Kids are like lightning. You grab that lightning when you can get it.

I actually do like playing off-beat people. I think it's more fun.

Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it.

Autism and seizures are the least known areas of illnesses.