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" Having kids is something you can't always do. Kids are like lightning. You grab that lightning when you can get it. "
John Travolta
Always
Grab
Kids
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" 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
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Start
" When I say 'yes' to a movie it's usually because, to a greater or lesser extent, it's because I'm enthusiastic about the character. How well that character ultimately comes off depends on a lot of things: your relationship with the director and so on. But at first, you're on board because you think you can do something with it. "
John Travolta
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Say
Think
" I'm realizing that for so much of my life I had an older viewpoint; I saw things as an older person. That's common among change-of-life babies. So I have this dichotomy where I'm either, like, super young or feel like I'm coming to the end of my years. "
John Travolta
Person
Life
Feel
" I don't believe in regrets; I believe your future is in your tomorrows. "
John Travolta
Regrets
I Believe
Future
" 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
Movies
My Life
Life
" I believe L. Ron Hubbard resolved the human mind, and in resolving it he has also resolved human pain - that's what I really think has happened here. "
John Travolta
Mind
I Believe
Believe
" I'm from a working-class family. We didn't have a lot, but we had the arts. You're talking to a guy who is making a living at doing what he loves doing - acting, singing and dancing. So any career ups and downs were not that significant to me; the only things that really powerfully impinged on me were my losses, and there were many in my life. "
John Travolta
Life
Singing
My Life
" Scientology is one of the least homophobic religions. It's not very interested in the body at all. "
John Travolta
Homophobic
Body
Interested
" When my mother died, it sort of put a damper on things. My career didn't have the same significance or excitement. It had always been about doing well for my family - my brothers, sisters, father, mother. Then something interesting and important happened - I started doing things for me. "
John Travolta
Mother
Interesting
Father
" The good and wonderful thing about my whole career is that I've always felt that the audience, if I do it well, will track wherever I go, whether it's President or a lawyer or bad guy or good. "
John Travolta
Audience
Lawyer
Good
" I have to believe there's some other life force out there. I don't know in what form. But we can't have all these galaxies and universes without something going on. "
John Travolta
Without
Know
Believe
" My son was autistic, and he suffered from seizure disorder every 5 to 10 days. He would suffer a seizure that would last 45 seconds to a minute and sleep for 12 hours. "
John Travolta
Suffer
Last
Son
" It's the interviewee's job to know that his privacy is going to be invaded on some level. Otherwise, you are better off not doing the interview. "
John Travolta
Better
You
Privacy
" I love watching old movies, and some of the holiday-themed ones are really great. I also have a bizarre thing that I'll do: I'll turn on a foreign-language TV station, usually Spanish, and watch a whole show, riveted, even though I have no idea what anyone is saying. I don't know why I find that so addictive, but I do! "
John Travolta
Movies
Saying
Great
" I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously. "
John Travolta
Seriously
Sex
Take
" Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it. "
John Travolta
Good
You
Writing
" 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
More
Looks
Like
" I've always had an innate ability to dance, but I'm not as spiffy as those cinema legends like Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire. "
John Travolta
Always
Ability
Cinema
" My kids probably stay up too late. My wife goes to bed around 3 A.M., and I follow around 7 A.M., but it works. "
John Travolta
Wife
Bed
Follow
" 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
Design
Airport
Love
" With some actors, you can tell when they're acting all by themselves, no matter who else is in the screen. "
John Travolta
You
Acting
Matter
" As you get older, you have to force yourself to have new dreams. For instance, I've been flying for 37 years, but now teaching others to fly is interesting for me. Sometimes you have to find new angles on life to keep you interested, like sharing successes and inspiring and helping others. "
John Travolta
Flying
Fly
Dreams
" I was suited for fame, and I mean that in the most non-egocentric way. I don't mind gearing my life towards privacy. It's my nature. "
John Travolta
My Life
Nature
Privacy
" It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you. "
John Travolta
Decisions
Other
You
" I'm not big on sequels; I've done them, but I like doing little things that have their own timelessness to them, classic type things, and then you go onto something new. "
John Travolta
Doing
Done
Go
" 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
Living
Who
Young
" I have a dance background. I have an athletic background. "
John Travolta
Background
Dance
Athletic
" I think aerobatic flying is athletic. I don't do aerobatic flying, but I would put that in a category of a sport. I would put regular flying in the category of an art or machine-type thing. "
John Travolta
Think
Athletic
Flying
" You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others. "
John Travolta
Help
You
Help Others
" You just activated a nuclear warhead, my friend. "
John Travolta
Just
You
Nuclear