John Travolta

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

“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.”

“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.”

“I actually do like playing off-beat people. I think it's more fun.”

“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.”

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

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