American - Actor | July 8, 1958 -
If you take me out of it, I find 'six degrees' to be a beautiful concept that we should try to live by. It's about compassion and responsibility for everyone on the planet.
Kevin Bacon
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If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it.
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L.A. kind of scares me.
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My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia, he was famous. He loved to see his picture in the paper. I wanted to be more famous than him.
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I would say invisibility would be sort of a fun power to have just to see what it was like to move through the world and not be looked at.
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A moustache is actually the one thing I really can grow. One of the bad parts about my facial hair situation is that I can't grow sideburns. I'm happy to still have my own hair on my head, but I can't grow any sideburns. If you ever see me with sideburns, they're not real.
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Show me an actor who doesn't want to be famous, and I'll show you a liar. Later, you realise that there's more to it than just the acquisition of fame, and money and girls. But that is what drives them and was what drove me, initially.
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I'd love to be a pop idol. Of course, my groupies are now between 40 and 50.
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Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent.
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As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times. Inevitably there would be one actor singled out for a better review, or worse, than somebody else. The effect of that was cancerous, divisive.
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Before Footloose, the things I'd done weren't cute. In Diner I was an alcoholic.
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Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough.
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