Wanting people to listen, you can't just tap them on the shoulder anymore. You have to hit them with a sledgehammer, and then you'll notice you've got their strict attention.

Kevin Spacey

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Sometimes the person who is the most logical is the person whom w... by Kevin Spacey

Sometimes the person who is the most logical is the person whom we call insane.

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To know what you want, to understand why you're doing it, to dedicate every breath in your body to achieve... If you feel you have something to give, if you feel that your particular talent is worth developing, is worth caring for then there's nothing you can`t achieve.

achievement caring giving

You can't turn a "no" to a "yes" without a "maybe" in between. by Kevin Spacey

You can't turn a "no" to a "yes" without a "maybe" in between.

house-of-cards turns

I feel it's a responsibility for anyone who breaks through a certain ceiling... to send the elevator back down and give others a helpful lift.

break-through responsibility giving

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was making us believe th... by Kevin Spacey

The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was making us believe that he's not real.

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You have to always be ready, always be alive, and always be willi... by Kevin Spacey

You have to always be ready, always be alive, and always be willing to move in a new direction.

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The only thing worse than a loser is someone who won't admit he p... by Kevin Spacey

The only thing worse than a loser is someone who won't admit he played badly.

loser

Stay true to your brand and true to your voice and audiences will respond to that authenticity with enthusiasm and passion.

passion voice enthusiasm

People have different reasons for the way they live their lives. You cannot put everyone's reasons in the same box.

different people way

If you're lucky enough to have done well, then it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down.

responsibility success inspiring

Secret Cinema has created a new way of experiencing film. The fusion of film and theatre allows for a much more powerful experience and adds an incredibly unique dimension for the audience. It certainly did for me. I was blown away

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I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time when I would have been called a gentleman.

gentleman sleep talking

Whatever mistakes you make this time around, you will live through on your next pass. Every mistake you make, you will live through again and again, forever. So my advice to you is to get it right this time around. Because this time is all you have.

mistake forever advice

The story is everything, which means it's our job to tell better... by Kevin Spacey

The story is everything, which means it's our job to tell better stories.

stories jobs mean

Our job, you know, in the entertainment profession is to try to illuminate and show people all sides of humanity, and it doesn't just mean that you can only do movies that are only about the good parts of us. You have to be able to eliminate the bad parts.

jobs mean people

It's much more interesting when you go to different places - make a left turn when nobody expects you to make a left turn, and make a right when nobody expects you to do that.

turns different interesting

I think you need the failures to get the success. You learn more... by Kevin Spacey

I think you need the failures to get the success. You learn more from that.

needs thinking

When I was young, I learned very early on that I could make my mother laugh. And that was one of the greatest sounds I ever heard.

mother sound laughing

I have never played a game in my life. by Kevin Spacey

I have never played a game in my life.

games

The journey that we go on as actors is an interesting one and som... by Kevin Spacey

The journey that we go on as actors is an interesting one and sometimes a revealing one.

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