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John Hurt Quotes

Life is full of ironies and paradoxes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Full Paradoxes Ironies

I try to be measured and thoughtful about what I put out there because I know a lot of young people follow me on Twitter, and I take that seriously - which is why I don't exclusively tweet about cookies and 'Game of Thrones' and YA.

People Me Game Thoughtful Cookies

The Buddha resides as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does at the top of a mountain.

Robert M. Pirsig

Mountain Digital Top Gears Cycle He

I really feel that most things are difficult at the beginning and they become fun, something you love, only after you've worked at them. Making children do something hard can, in the long run, be a great parental service.

Love Children Great Service Fun You

What I like best is the challenge of learning something I didn't know how to do, going beyond my comfort level.

Learning Challenge Best Comfort Know

We're led to believe everybody opposes it and disagrees with political correctness, but yet everybody's scared to death of it. So who is it? Well, it's the power structure wherever you happen to be.

Power Death Believe Political You

I'm a real Otis Redding fan, and I just think he sounds so good. He sounds like he's always at the end of a long day, and he just won't give up. I just love his wearied devotion - that beautiful, beautiful, weathered sound.

Love Good Beautiful Day Think End

I think the people of Victoria are smart, intelligent people.

Smart People Think Intelligent

I earned a black belt when I was in high school. And I did a lot of boxing and full contact karate in college.

School College High School Black

The grandeur and strength or our people and democracy are as big as a forest.

Strength People Democracy Forest Big

I was very vocal about what I wanted to do at a very young age. I wanted to be inside of the television set. I didn't know being on TV was being an actor.

Age Television Know Young Actor Set

I go to the gym regularly, not just for the way I look but because it makes me less cranky, too.

Bonnie Langford

Me Gym Look Go Way Just

We were very kooky and inventive, and it didn't take long for my parents to realize we should all be auditioning for things.

Ashley Williams

Parents Long Realize Things Take

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