Lots of people fantasize about what it would be like if they were president... Most think they'd be decent and wouldn't be corrupted at all, that they'd remain true to themselves. — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
Playing Shakespeare requires technique. You don't play a Bach toccata by getting in the mood. — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
I like variety, which is frustrating. But I've always been picky. I was afraid Pirates would be too much like Twentieth Century, broad comedy.… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
I can play characters who sing, but I don't like singing in a nightclub or something. It's not my metier. — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
I vowed I would never do a commercial, or a soap opera - both of which I did as soon as I left the… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
But you have to trust your instincts. Because you're not going to try it 20 different ways during rehearsal. You'll try it two or… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
I've never felt completely satisfied with what I've done. I tend to see things too critically. I'm trying to get over that. — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
I totally related to Cole Porter's magnetic pull to any piano that was in the room, which he was famous for doing, as was… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite characters that I've played have been very pompous because I love making fun of pompous people. — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
