129 Quotes by William Hurt

You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold.

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process

I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision

Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I'm a failure

What's really frustrating with movies is the lack of improvement.

Not to be offensive, not to be capricious, not to be arbitrary, not to be neurotic, not to be an actor outer, you're just trying to get in and you're given so little time to get in gently, but it's always hard

I want to prove a point. That point is, actors are artists, not narcissists necessarily

I demand minimal for paid rehearsal and not always six weeks either.

The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact.