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The Alexander Technique has helped me to undo knots, unblock energy and deal with almost paralysing stage fright
William Hurt
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William Hurt
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: March 20
Film Actor
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Washington
District of Columbia
William McChord Hurt
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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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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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If you're lucky, and not a lot of actors are these days, you get the chance to create a character
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The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing, which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being.
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I was a science fiction junkie for a long time.
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I listen to XM radio because I can get so many overseas news stations.
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I want to prove a point. That point is, actors are artists, not narcissists necessarily.
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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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All I know is that my best work has come out of being committed and happy.
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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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Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I'm a failure
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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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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 think acting can bring you closer to yourself and help you understand other people
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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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I have a film I want to direct. Gena Rowlands was going to do it with me a long time ago. It's about an older woman who's running a ranch in the west the old fashioned way.
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I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision
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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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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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