Cinema Quote by Kevin Costner

“True movies will never be measured by how much they make - they'll be measured by how they make you feel.”

Kevin Costner

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I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course.

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I work for the public, for the people who are paying to go to the cinema, rather than for the critics.

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You're just as good, and if you work harder, you can be better and you can be more than you think you can.

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I believe in the soul ... the small of a woman's back, the hanging curveball, high fiber, good scotch, that the novels of Susan Sontag are self-indulgent, overrated crap. I believe Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone. I believe there ought to be a constitutional amendment outlawing Astroturf and the designated hitter. I believe in the sweet spot, soft-core pornography, opening…

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Westerns aren't about the gunfight, even though it has to be there at one point. It's not what they're about, at least the good…

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If somebody said my wife's not beautiful, I'd go, she is. I wouldn't say, really? No, she is. I know she is. In my…

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

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