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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.

William Hurt

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William Hurt
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 20
Film Actor
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
Washington
District of Columbia
William McChord Hurt
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People who have expertise or the luck to have rehearsal time with cameras have it over people who don't.
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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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Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I'm a failure
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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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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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