Kevin Spacey Quotes

I love producing, I love bringing things together.

I think that acting is a very humanizing profession.

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.

Gaming is going into storytelling. It was a new audience.

Politics and acting are very closely tied. The job is to convince.

The most important definition of an actor, the job of the actor, is to serve the writer, not yourself. Way too many actors serve themselves.

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.

It's the kind of democratization of the Internet that has led to the breaking down of barriers into the creative arts.

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.

I don't want to show deleted scenes. I don't like an audience looking at what the movie might have been - if it's in the movie, it's in the movie.

Because my mother was in love with Bobby Darin, I grew up with his records playing in our house all the time.

I've never heard of a situation where, because somebody had a particular political belief, they didn't get a part. I think it's a bit of a myth.

The control is shifting because of the democratisation of the internet. My industry is very good at building walls to stop people getting in.

I've done big studio films and the big studio films I've done, I've tried to do the interesting ones and the ones where I could live with myself in the morning.

What's the face of a coward? The back of his head as he runs from the battle

Edward Norton and I have known each other awhile. I just think he's the real deal, supremely talented and smart. He's got a great sense of humor.

If you haven't turned rebel by twenty you've got no heart if you haven't turned establishment by thirty you've got no brains!

Whether that's positive or not, people are talking about the Old Vic Theater again with passion and commitment and controversy and debate.

Maybe there are people who are gamers who haven't seen movies I have made, or the movies I have made have made no impression on them at all.

While the sciences are hugely important, let us not leave behind a child's imagination.

Partisan rancour and party politics and ideology have got in the way of compromise - and compromise is the only thing that has ever made politics successful.

I'm not someone who's led my life trying to get publicity I'd rather do my work and go home.