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Kevin Bacon

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Kevin Bacon is proof that you do not need celebrity to say something worth remembering. With equal ease, Kevin Bacon moved between Movies and Anger, finding connections others missed. Discover 13 of Kevin Bacon's most memorable quotes, ranging across Movies, Anger, Sad, Money, and Fear. Readers often gravitate to this one: "I'm obsessed with zombies. I like watching zombie movies and I read zombie books."

“I'll be honest with you. My kids don't watch my movies and never have. I can maybe name a film one hand that they've seen, actually, all the way through.”

— Kevin Bacon

Movies

All Quotes by Kevin Bacon

“I'd really like to get the girl, shoot the gun, drive the car, have fun. I even have these kind of action dreams, where I'm the action guy.”

— Kevin Bacon

Car

“I think one of the most pervasive evils in this world is greed and acquiring money for money's sake. Once you have six houses and a plane, it's just about a number. It's never been anything I understood.”

— Kevin Bacon

Money

“I'm obsessed with zombies. I like watching zombie movies and I read zombie books.”

— Kevin Bacon

Movies

“I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic.”

— Kevin Bacon

Anger

“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.”

— Kevin Bacon

Famous

“The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.”

— Kevin Bacon

Amazing

“I'll be honest with you. My kids don't watch my movies and never have. I can maybe name a film one hand that they've seen, actually, all the way through.”

— Kevin Bacon

Movies

“I don't watch the movies I make, so I haven't seen 'Footloose' since it came out. You see this young, hungry actor, it's pretty fun. I was the only one they screen tested. It was an attempt by the director and producer to talk the head of the studio into hiring me because they didn't want me.”

— Kevin Bacon

Movies

“I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.”

— Kevin Bacon

Anger

“I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act.”

— Kevin Bacon

Movies