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Kevin Spacey Quotes

After graduation, I was floundering in L.A., doing stand-up comedy and working in a shoe store in the Valley.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: July 26, 1959

Topics

Graduation Comedy Doing Shoe Valley

When people left on the Oregon Trail from St. Louis, they knew that only a fraction of them would make it to the West Coast. But they went anyway.

John M. Grunsfeld

People Trail West West Coast Left

It's a crapshoot, publishing.

Robert Gottlieb

Publishing Crapshoot

Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.

Freedom Time Teen Youth Sometimes

Try to open up your mind a little, and move away from rigid opinions of what people should do and be - unless you have been there.

People Mind Opinions You Try Open

I grew up with the television product being old Western serials like Roy Rogers, and John Wayne and Gary Cooper, and many others were my favorites when I was a young person going to films.

Television Person Young Others Old

My favorite book is anything by Kurt Vonnegut - he's my literary hero. I got to meet him several times, which was a great thrill for me. I don't really remember what we talked about.

Great Hero Me Book Remember Meet

To all the rest of his Absurdities, (for vice is always unreasonable,) he adds one more, who expects that Vertue from another which he won't practise himself.

Rest More Always Vice Who He

I have some lovely friends and an amazing family, and I feel very lucky with that.

Family Amazing Feel Friends Lucky

I was not a very popular kid in high school, and I had this idea that the way that I dressed would change how liked I was. It was that kind of Pygmalion story. I think, ultimately that's probably why I became interested in fashion, its transformative power, and how it can change your identity.

Joseph Altuzarra

Change Power School Identity Fashion

There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original.

Me Become Original Forced Confuse

Fame - a few words upon a tombstone, and the truth of those not to be depended on.

Christian Nestell Bovee

Truth Words Fame Tombstone Those

My training in martial arts was kind of a crash course in how to look like a black belt. I know the moves of a black belt - my kicks, and my stretches, and my punches and all that.

Training Black Look Know Kind Arts

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