Kevin Costner Quotes

It's nice to be wanted in almost any capacity.

Everybody is looking for validation, no matter who you are, and I think that's a need of the human condition - to look for affection or recognition or validation.

My whole thing was being wanted and being accepted by a ball club. That was the most important thing to me.

I want to be where I'm wanted.

It's always good to feel wanted.

Every human being can relate to wanting their thoughts and their feelings to be accepted and rewarded and validated. So in that way, a stand-up is similar to almost any profession. It's very simply just someone who wants to be heard and live authentically and express themselves.

I want to feel wanted, of course.

I feel rejected in France. And do you know why I signed for Bayern when I could have gone anywhere? Because they made me feel wanted.

Success is having people love you that you want to have love you.

When we are honoured for a thing, we become attached to that thing.

A heart is not judged by how much you love, but by how much you are loved by others.

At least I had that, one guy understood me.

All I wanted was just what everybody else wants, you know, to be loved.

I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.

I love it when a guy compliments my vibe.

I wanna be loved. I just wanna be loved.

It is the most wonderful feeling in the world, knowing you are loved and wanted.

The thing that grounds you, and the thing that really gives you a sense of wholeness, is your family, friends and your community. Those are the things that can mirror back to you what you're experiencing, and can affirm to you that the stories you are telling are true.

I love nicknames. It makes me feel loved. It makes me feel less alone in this world.

All people have a natural desire to be needed, to have their importance to others tangibly confirmed.

You really just want to know that somebody loves you for you. Sometimes you feel like an ATM machine with a wig on it.

The deepest desire of the human spirit is to be acknowledged.

Go where you're celebrated, not tolerated. I'm celebrated in Detroit.

It's lovely to be told you're wonderful by someone when you're used to being told how awful you are.

As children, we have a tenuous idea of love; we often try to quantify it with how much we feel seen and heard.