Kevin Bacon

A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly.

Things could be worse. You remember that, and you go on with your life.

Here's the thing - I mean, I don't act for statues. I really don't. The great thing about winning an award is that it creates opportunities.

It's good to like yourself, and that only comes from hard work, from doing. But vanity is dangerous; it can trip you badly.

I thought conceptual art was a joke.

I'm quite content to spend my life helping young people find themselves. I've had my fill of politics.