Life is too short, she said onstage.
And then theres another one, how do you juggle being a mother and having a career?
Do we say, How do you juggle being a father and having a career?
Kate Winslet attends History Talks at David Geffen Theater, The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures on SaturdayJesse Grant/Getty Images for History
I mean, weve got to change this dynamic.
They were joined by two living U.S. Presidents, George W. Bush andBarack Obama, and several historians.
Costner is known for his Western movies, which are epic in scope and length.
Kevin CostnerPhoto by Jesse Grant/Getty Images for HISTORY
That influence stretches beyond subject matter and filmmaking style.
It was a 4-hour movie.
So its no surprise, mine are three, he quipped.
I wasnt going to give up my magic seat.
I waited for that movie to start again, and when I was over, it marked me.
Costner also spoke of the impact watchingGianthad on him.
Its another 3-hour movie.
Get the picture with me, he noted.
(Giants exact length is 3 hours, 21 minutes.)
As he kept referencing movies from the 1950s and 1960s, Costner spoke of arts longevity when done right.
Its not hard to be popular; its very difficult to be relevant.
I want my life to be relevant, and I believe that you would do too.
It turns out that those stories matter.
It was hard enough in 2008, processing that for a lot of folks.
The Grammy-winning artist closed out the event with a three-song-set, including his signature hit All of Me.