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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
William Hurt
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William Hurt
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 20
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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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Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity.
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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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I'm not comfortable with walking the red carpet in a tuxedo and seeing all the women with their boobs pushed up and all the men dressed as penguins - particularly when the subject of your film is the nature of violence and humanity.
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The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams.
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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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