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I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process
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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I demand minimal for paid rehearsal and not always six weeks either.
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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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I listen to XM radio because I can get so many overseas news stations.
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The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams.
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The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done
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What's really frustrating with movies is the lack of improvement.
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David Cronenberg knows what we actors do as artists.
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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.
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And I don't want to use my troubles as an example of what to do and what not to do.
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It was the moment I learned acting is not acting out. After that light went on, I spent the rest of my life trying to figure out how to make other people realize it.
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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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The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware this to me is the most astounding fact.
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The Alexander Technique has helped me to undo knots, unblock energy and deal with almost paralysing stage fright
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It just seems like that because I do a lot of independent films that don't get to the mainstream.
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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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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.
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You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold.
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