68 Quotes by Helen Hunt

We all feel disabled in some way. We all feel imperfect. It's hard to be looked at for various reasons.

The best movies have one sentence that they're exploring, a thesis, something that people can argue about over dinner afterward.

You either have a baby, want a baby, or don't want a baby, but you don't nothing a baby if you're in your 30s or 40s.

Movie acting is a great job for your twenties: You travel all over, you have affairs with people, and you throw yourself into one part and then another. It gets more challenging as you get older, and it's not just having a daughter, it's wanting to have your own life and be yourself.

I have to say, my celebrity is not a big factor in my life. Once in a while someone takes my picture. But I'm not exactly one of the four girls everyone's chasing at the moment.

I've always had to force myself to make friends and speak to people. My parents were quiet, and it took me a while to get used to the fact that people talk about their feelings, their problems.

Words are less needful to sorrow than to joy.

It's getting too late in my life to care about the small things. It's getting too late to not be brave, to not live my life fully, to not try to be an artist. Trivial things like how nice your hotel room is, or if you have to be naked for a while, they fade away.

The Oscar sits on some shelf above my desk. If there was an earthquake, I could actually be killed by my own Academy Award.