John Hurt Quotes

I've never been pushy. People have said I should have been, more, but I'm not sure. I've watched hugely ambitious people: the minute they've got a success, they know where it's going, they know how to deal with it, and it all happens for them. Great. But that's not the way I - well, I don't like to use the word 'operate'.

John Hurt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: January 22, 1940 - January 25, 2017

Topics

SuccessGreatPeopleKnowSaidWay

Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience, above all liberties.

John Milton

MeLibertyKnowConscienceGive Me

Sometimes I think of movie acting as advanced pretend.

Jeff Bridges

ThinkActingSometimesPretendMovie

Football players should always remember there's a whole lot more to life.

Steve Largent

LifeFootballRememberMoreAlways

It took Hong Kong 100 years to become what it is.

Liu Xiaobo

BecomeHong KongYears100 Years

Man, I hate to get depressing on you, but I don't have a game. I'm so alone, so depressed, so dark, no.

Jason Schwartzman

AloneHateManGameYouDark

This was possible only by dint of extended periods of frequently quite painful reflection and digestion.

Brian Ferneyhough

ReflectionPossiblePainfulOnly

I like to be treated as a lady.

Sharon Stone

LadyLikeTreated

I am a Justin Timberlake fan.

Sean Penn

I AmFanAmJustin TimberlakeJustin

Ambition is a form of creativity.

Thomas Heatherwick

CreativityAmbitionForm

I am my own version of the DREAM Act.

Richard Carmona

I AmDreamMy OwnActOwnVersion

Don't be afraid of developing a contrarian viewpoint on what type of person is perfect for your company as CTO and how you're going to find that person.

Mariam Naficy

YouPerfectFindPersonCompanyHow

I have done some wonderful television, but you know, there's not as much exceptional material as there is in the theatre. So I do a lot of theatre, but really, as with most actors, I just love going from one to another. It's stimulating, it's diverting, it's a different way of life, and you know, I dearly like a good mix.

Lindsay Duncan

LifeLoveGoodTheatreYouKnow

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