Kevin Costner Quotes

The truth is, I just want do things that are original and throw an original spin on them.

I think there are good men and women in all decades. We've grown cynical. And look at what we do to all our heroes: Churchill, FDR, Kennedy, they all had affairs. But heroic things happen every day.

I'm only interested in being a good actor and in being remembered for my best films, not for the way I look. But it seems inevitable in this line of work that I have to care about the way I look without getting obsessed about it.

If it's going to be wrecked, I want to make sure I wreck it.

I think these movies are as much for people of that time as for people who weren't born. For people who weren't born, they see how leaders must act under a crisis situation, not trying to be re-elected or not trying to check polls, that they go from their gut check.

We all have to have our north star that we fix on and go to, but life is so much about the things that bump into you.

Here's the thing - the accent is cool. It's like a girl with big breasts - they get your attention first.

I'd like to put on buckskins and a ponytail and go underwater with a reed, hiding from the Indians... To me, that's sexy!