The top 10 most inspiring quotes by William Hurt
- Being a father, being a friend—those are the things that make me feel successful.
- The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams.
- Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge, and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge.
- Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I’m a failure.
- But I am not going to live forever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am at being here at all.
- All I know is that my best work has come from being committed and happy.
- I keep myself content by doing lots of different stuff and making sure that my next role is completely different from the last. I just enjoy the versatility of it and the challenge of doing lots of different things. It keeps the job interesting.
- Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful – unless one was striving for mediocrity.
- It was the moment I learned acting is not acting out. After that light went on, I spent the rest of my life trying to figure out how to make other people realize it.
- You have to create a track record of breaking your own mold, or at least other people’s idea of that mold.
William Hurt, born on March 20, 1950, was an American actor renowned for his versatile performances across stage and screen. He gained prominence for his intense portrayal of characters with complex emotions and inner turmoil. Hurt’s career took off with his role in the film “Altered States” (1980), which earned him critical acclaim and marked the beginning of his status as a leading man in Hollywood.
Throughout the 1980s, Hurt delivered memorable performances in films such as “Body Heat” (1981), “The Big Chill” (1983), and “Broadcast News” (1987), for which he received Academy Award nominations. His role in “Kiss of the Spider Woman” (1985) won him the Academy Award for Best Actor, solidifying his reputation as one of the finest actors of his generation.
Hurt continued to impress audiences with his performances in diverse roles, including in “Children of a Lesser God” (1986), “A History of Violence” (2005), and “A.I. Artificial Intelligence” (2001). He also ventured into television, earning critical acclaim for his portrayal of Hank Paulson in the HBO film “Too Big to Fail” (2011).
With a career spanning over four decades, Hurt left an indelible mark on the world of cinema and theater, showcasing his immense talent and versatility as an actor. His contributions to the entertainment industry continue to be celebrated even beyond his passing in 2022.
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