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" I have fame on the level of a Marilyn Monroe or an Elvis Presley, but part of the reason I didn't go the way they did was because of my beliefs. People make judgments about Scientology, but often they don't know what they're talking about. "

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" I think my friend Tom Hanks knows me. He understands me very well. He's always had a sort of parental feeling toward me. He knows I'm a big mush ball, which is just part of my personality. "

John Travolta

Think

Personality

" It's hard to make a cultural phenomenon every time. "

" I love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always. "

" Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude. "

" 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. "

" You can't control the quality of projects that are coming to you, so if you get several in a row that are quality, you take them. "

" 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. "

" Dancing's part of my soul. I enjoy it, it makes people happy, and it makes me happy. "

John Travolta

People

My Soul

" 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

" Your life starts to take shape at 30. You don't have to make excuses for who you are anymore. "

" 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. "

" There are unwanted emotions and pain that goes along with any birth. "

" I've always thought of, of a relationship with an actor to an audience as a marriage, you know. And a story, you know. And there are ups and downs, and you work through them, and you work with them. "

" Scientology is one of the least homophobic religions. It's not very interested in the body at all. "

" 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

Looks

" Playing a bad guy is always a freeing experience, because you don't have the same envelope of restrictions as you have playing a good guy. Good guys restrain themselves; they kind of have their moral fiber cut out for them in varying degrees. "

" 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. "

" And now after all this time I finally figured out how to trap him... I will become him. "

" I am not at all computer literate in real life. I haven't yet found a reason to be. Once I find a reason why I need to be on the Internet, then I will be. "

" I don't believe in regrets; I believe your future is in your tomorrows. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" With some actors, you can tell when they're acting all by themselves, no matter who else is in the screen. "

" 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. "

" Oh yeah, dancing's part of my soul. I enjoy it, it makes people happy, and it makes me happy. "

" I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man. "

" I will direct one day, but I have a feeling that it will be very limited. "

" I'm definitely working class, and I still believe in those values. I know that losing everything would not be an unfamiliar feeling. Meaning, if you don't have it anymore, you didn't have it to begin with. "

" A lot of actors never talk to other actors about how they're doing things, or why. I think it's important to share the way you're thinking. "