Direct Quotes by William Hurt

Not to be offensive, not to be capricious, not to be arbitrary, not to be neurotic, not to be an actor outer, you're just…

— William Hurt

The perfection in theater is that it's over the second it's done

— William Hurt

Great risks come in long term, tremendously assiduous, very courageous study.

— William Hurt

I very much prefer the balance in a scene to standing out and so you have to make a decision

— William Hurt

David Cronenberg knows what we actors do as artists.

— William Hurt

It was the moment I learned acting is not acting out. After that light went on, I spent the rest of my life trying…

— William Hurt

I was a science fiction junkie for a long time.

— William Hurt

Also CSPAN is really the great treasure of the media as far as getting information.

— William Hurt

I was held hostage and almost executed by a man who was robbing us in the middle of the night.

— William Hurt

If you're lucky, and not a lot of actors are these days, you get the chance to create a character

— William Hurt

The thing is David is also aware of everything and it's not like you're going somewhere the director is not.

— William Hurt

What's really frustrating with movies is the lack of improvement.

— William Hurt