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All I know is that my best work has come out of being committed and happy.
William Hurt
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William Hurt
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 20
Film Actor
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
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Washington
District of Columbia
William McChord Hurt
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The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware this to me is the most astounding fact.
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But it's also another myth to think that you should be as tight as a drum and not have any frailties or fragilities.
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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.
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I am so thrilled by the privilege of life, and yet at the same time I know that I have to let it go.
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Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
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I've been delighted by Cannes and Toronto but I keep saying I don't know how good we're going to be received in America because that's where it's most challenging
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What's really frustrating with movies is the lack of improvement.
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I need six weeks of rehearsal and women need nine months and it took me 15 years to figure that out
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Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful.
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