William Hurt Professions : Film actor Born : March 20, 1950 Browse All Authors Top 54 quotes by William Hurt Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful. William Hurt boyfriend dad hurt The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done William Hurt theater done perfection The Alexander Technique has helped me to undo knots, unblock energy and deal with almost paralysing stage fright William Hurt stage technique energy Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge. William Hurt firefighter guy hero All I know is that my best work has come out of being committed and happy. William Hurt best-work committed being-happy The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams. William Hurt ability vision dream And I don't want to use my troubles as an example of what to do and what not to do. William Hurt example use want You don't look at it as the size of the role. Quantity is not the point. You can be as thorough in 30 seconds as you can in three hours. William Hurt roles three looks I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process William Hurt acting creative process I think acting can bring you closer to yourself and help you understand other people William Hurt acting people thinking When I look at a person, or a character, it is in every case the beginning of an endless journey. And I don't suppose I know where that starts. I know that I have to, like every other person, make decisions and have opinions. But I'm real careful to not judge crassly or cheaply someone else's life. William Hurt real journey character What's really frustrating with movies is the lack of improvement. William Hurt frustrating improvement Also CSPAN is really the great treasure of the media as far as getting information. William Hurt information treasure media If you're lucky, and not a lot of actors are these days, you get the chance to create a character William Hurt lucky actors character Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I'm a failure William Hurt sometimes people thinking I listen to XM radio because I can get so many overseas news stations. William Hurt because-i-can news radio I need six weeks of rehearsal and women need nine months and it took me 15 years to figure that out William Hurt rehearsal years needs I want to prove a point. That point is, actors are artists, not narcissists necessarily. William Hurt actors artist want But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all. William Hurt amazed knows Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study. William Hurt courageous risk long Similar Authors Ivan Heng film-actor Boman Irani film-actor Burt Lancaster film-actor Bud Jamison film-actor Bruce Campbell film-actor Broderick Crawford film-actor All Authors
