I like to fly at least once a day. John Travolta More Quotes by John Travolta More Quotes From John Travolta I have a dance background. I have an athletic background. John Travolta backgroundsathletic He lives with his creativity in high gear. John Travolta creativitygears When I was 8, I got a little toy propeller plane: You could turn it on and the people disappeared from the little windows and stewardesses appeared, and it ran along the ground. John Travolta toyslittlespeople I’m willing to look my own nightmare on film, but if it endangers my life, then I’m willing to put my life before movies. John Travolta nightmarefilmlooks I wouldn't trade my career with anybody's. I'd trade a few movies with Tom Hanks - 'Apollo 13 and 'Forrest Gump' - but other than that, I love my career. John Travolta forrest-gumpapollocareers I told my manager, 'If we can't do the things now that we want to do, what good is the power?... Let's test it and try to get the things done that we believe in.' John Travolta powertryingbelieve I was just thinking of James Dean and Marilyn Monroe and how young they were when they died. I would like to be a pop icon who survives. I would like to be a living icon. John Travolta deaniconsthinking I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man. John Travolta charactermenlooks I think, for sure, 'Saturday Night Fever' and 'Pulp Fiction' were kind of bookends for - or the pillars of - my career. John Travolta careersnightthinking I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously. John Travolta sex-symbolsymbolssex I don't want to create controversy; I just have an opinion on things, and there is nothing wrong with stating your opinion if you are asked. Everyone wants that right, and because you are famous doesn't mean you have less of a right. John Travolta opinionwantmean I love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always. John Travolta fun-moviestay-with-mefun Something can happen in your life, and you might want and need something different from your spouse. Most people forget that you have to create relationships. The allure of the first years settles down, and at that moment, you better start creating it; otherwise, you're going to lose out. John Travolta creatingpeopleyears I played football in the ninth and 10th grade. I looked a lot like Joe Namath, so I think my looks got me there more than my abilities. John Travolta footballlooksthinking When I was a very little boy I lived underneath the air pattern of LaGuardia airport in New York and I watched the planes fly to their destinations. I was in love with the design of these airplanes. John Travolta airplanenew-yorkboys I am very healthy. Career wise, even old men get to be in movies. So as long as I am healthy, I will continue to make movies. John Travolta careerswisemen I think what you have to do is have a box office success in every genre and then you're set for life. And fortunately, I happened to do that, so I get a myriad of offers of various sorts. John Travolta boxesofficethinking I feel very fortunate for audiences to have been so gracious as to allow me to do pretty much any role that I felt I could do. They let me play a president. They let me play a lawyer. They let me play a hit man. They let me play a father. They let me play Howard Saint. John Travolta playmenfather I've done so many interviews that I've gotten past the ego and the personality. I used to feel that there might be something missing, but a few years ago I realized that I was so causative over how the interview went that I was no longer concerned over the effects of the interview. John Travolta missingpastyears I try to balance independent films with commercial films, and I've done a pretty good job of it over the years. John Travolta independentjobsyears
