Kevin Spacey Quotes

For me, coming to work every day has turned out to be exactly what I hoped it would be.

If you're lucky enough to have done well, then it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down.

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

Talent is one thing, it is how you nurture and develop it, and never walk away from it. You can be rich, successful, you win awards, but it can always be better.

It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth.

I think that there is no doubt that every experience you have in your life, whether it's playing a character or something else, you bring that to the work.

I've been around politics a long time. I've seen it at its best and its worst, been at so many events, listened to private conversations versus public speaking, understood the game of it, and in many ways the theatrics.

I dont categorize characters into one syllable. These are fully-rounded characters that I dont judge; I just play them.

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.

If you look back through history in the United States, there have been very few landslide elections. Half the country always voted for someone else.

You can't win a marathon without putting some bandaids on your nipples!

I couldnt imagine something asking as much of me as House Of Cards. Its a great warm-up for coming back to the screen.

If it were not for people who stepped forward and gave me opportunities at a time when I had not proved myself at all, believe me, I would not have a career.

We have learned the lesson that the music industry didn't learn. Give people what they want, when they want it, in the form they want it in, at a reasonable price - and they'll more likely pay for it rather than steal it.

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

I often make the analogy with tennis. Every match the rules are the same, but no game is ever the same. Theatre is like that. Every time is different.