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.
William HurtI very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision
William HurtYou have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people's idea of that mold.
William HurtI want to prove a point. That point is, actors are artists, not narcissists necessarily.
William HurtThe art is about opening, it is not about prejudice, it is not about contempt prior to investigation. It's about endlessly trying to keep from having contempt by admitting that you don't know. Even if you know a lot compared to some other people, usually, I think, the honest experience would be: "God, how little I know! And how much I need to have compassion for myself and for other people."
William Hurt