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" You just activated a nuclear warhead, my friend. "
John Travolta
Just
You
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" I actually do like playing off-beat people. I think it's more fun. "
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" 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. "
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" Sports, entertainment and aviation are three of the most exciting professions in the world; you are dealing with the same magnitude. "
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" So you know what I'm gonna do? I'm gonna do something really outrageous, I'm gonna tell the truth. "
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" I love fun movies that also have something to say. They tend to stay with me, always. "
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" Good writing is good writing, but that doesn't mean you can't orchestrate it or tweak it. "
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" 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. "
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" I think, for sure, 'Saturday Night Fever' and 'Pulp Fiction' were kind of bookends for - or the pillars of - my career. "
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" With some actors, you can tell when they're acting all by themselves, no matter who else is in the screen. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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Singing
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" The first thing I ever rode when I was a kid was a motorcycle, so I knew how to drive a motorcycle before a car. "
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" 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. "
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Bed
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" Princess Diana was a nice dancer because she had confidence. In fact, when we danced together she started to lead, and I looked her in eye and went, 'No, you have to let me lead.' So I grabbed her around the waist and we were off to the races. "
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You
Eye
" 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. "
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Decisions
Other
You
" 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. "
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Who
Young
" 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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Know
Way
Talking
" I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man. "
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Man
Looks
Sometimes
" 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. "
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Always
Ability
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" Your life starts to take shape at 30. You don't have to make excuses for who you are anymore. "
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You
Your
" I will direct one day, but I have a feeling that it will be very limited. "
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Feeling
" 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. "
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" You feel alive to the degree that you feel you can help others. "
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" I love Scientology. I've been involved for 38 years, and I don't think I'd be here without it because I've had a lot of losses and different negative things that have happened over the years and it really got me through brilliantly. "
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" 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. "
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" I love being regarded as a sex symbol, but I can't take it too seriously. "
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" 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. "
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Lawyer
Good
" 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! "
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Movies
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Great
" 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. "
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