In storytelling you kind of put your nightmares up there, you put your dreams up there and people can see them better… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Being somebody who's like a theater geek that I am, I can just go right back to Aeschylus and Euripides and Sophocles:… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I moved to New York in 1980, and I met Beth Henley, who's a marvellous playwright and who I have a real… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
When you spend many hours a week working with the same people - I mean television operates on really amazing hours and… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
What people have thought of me, of the turns that I've taken, has never really played into my decisions. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Even very ordinary people, upon closer examination, can often look extraordinary. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Some actors say they don't know themselves at all, and that's why they act: because they can disappear into other people. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
People think I disappear sporadically, but I just do projects that don't get international acclaim. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
It is difficult to love people; even when you do love them, it is difficult to know how - how to express… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
With 'Broadcast News,' it became a non-issue, and with 'The Piano,' it became a non-issue. Both parts were written for more statuesque… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
People have always searched for answers. That's why we have religion; people have always been seeking some relief from their own mortality. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I can very much enjoy taking a year off. Whereas some people would feel crippled by that, I can feel enlarged by… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
It's the same with people knowing absolutely everything there is to know about an actor. I actually think the more personal information… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
My nucleus of friends or something protects me from the machinery that is Hollywood. I don't think I'm on the same quest… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I get cold really quickly, but I don't care. I like weather. I never understand why people move someplace so that they… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I got on stage and I went, "Oh wow. No stage fright." I couldn't do public speaking, and I couldn't play the… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
This is why we have racism, really: because people are confronting the unknown, and they don't like that. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
What's great about cable is that the ceiling of expectation is lowered because fewer people have to tune in for it to… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
As we get older, people close down. We get less adaptive, less flexible - literally. Curiosity can diminish, and you want safety.… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
In some ways, it would be nice to stay younger, but I feel pretty happy about growing older... Personally, I don't have… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
The happiest person in the world has struggled. And none of us are perfect. And people can judge. There's so much judgment… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Am I going to go to Heaven or Hell when I die? No. Is there going to be a second coming, and… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
What is God, and how do you believe in him - how do you not believe? It's a question the world continues… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Giving up something personal to the public, you are surrendering something. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
In storytelling you kind of put your nightmares up there, you put your dreams up there and people can see them better because they… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
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… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
It's not like television is now for women who have been put out to pasture. Television is for everybody. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
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… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
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… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
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… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
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… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
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.… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
It's great to go to the cinema and have a conversation about something that is almost taboo. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image