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> [I had such total, unequivocal, enthusiastic encouragement to be an actress. Looking back, I really find that to be a total mystery. Don't ask me why. My father was just in love with the idea that I would be an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-had-such-total-unequivocal-enthusiastic-encouragement-to-be-an/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

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## More by Holly Hunter

> [Giving up something personal to the public, you are surrendering something.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/giving-up-something-personal-to-the-public-you-are-surrendering/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [In storytelling you kind of put your nightmares up there, you put your dreams up there and people can see them better because they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/in-storytelling-you-kind-of-put-your-nightmares-up-there-you-put-your/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I'm a practicing Catholic. And faith is very, very important to me. It was pounded in my head as a kid, and I hated…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-m-a-practicing-catholic-and-faith-is-very-very-important-to-me-it/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [The unknown makes people uncomfortable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/the-unknown-makes-people-uncomfortable/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [It's not like television is now for women who have been put out to pasture. Television is for everybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/it-s-not-like-television-is-now-for-women-who-have-been-put-out-to/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I act probably a lot more than you see. I happen to choose movies that don't have much of a life, or I choose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-act-probably-a-lot-more-than-you-see-i-happen-to-choose-movies-that/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [Being somebody who's like a theater geek that I am, I can just go right back to Aeschylus and Euripides and Sophocles: they were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/being-somebody-who-s-like-a-theater-geek-that-i-am-i-can-just-go/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I don't mind at all venturing off to do a television movie if it's gonna give me something new to mess around in my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-don-t-mind-at-all-venturing-off-to-do-a-television-movie-if-it-s/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [Do I believe in God? I don't know what that really means. I don't know what my personal connections with G-o-d are. But spirituality…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/do-i-believe-in-god-i-don-t-know-what-that-really-means-i-don-t-know/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I reveal all of myself. I bring all of myself to my roles. You only see me. You don't see anything else but me.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-reveal-all-of-myself-i-bring-all-of-myself-to-my-roles-you-only-see/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [Each project, I can almost feel like I'm like a different person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/each-project-i-can-almost-feel-like-i-m-like-a-different-person/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [It's great to go to the cinema and have a conversation about something that is almost taboo.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/it-s-great-to-go-to-the-cinema-and-have-a-conversation-about/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I think that my looks through the years have served me well because I was never a great beauty and I was never cast…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-think-that-my-looks-through-the-years-have-served-me-well-because-i/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I never thought about moving to L.A.; I always wanted to be in New York. I moved there, and now I still have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-never-thought-about-moving-to-l-a-i-always-wanted-to-be-in-new-york/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

> [I really would love to take a big break and not be photographed, not perform.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/holly-hunter/i-really-would-love-to-take-a-big-break-and-not-be-photographed-not/)

[Holly Hunter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/holly-hunter/)

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