The first thing you have to get used to in any kind of acting is the ability to make a fool of… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
To me, nothing ever feels like a sure thing. I cling to that because it's very important you don't ever think anything… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Things come in a quieter way to me. It's not laziness, and it's not diffidence. I just know how far you have… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
You can't lose your concentration at all. And there are times when you're on the stage, and you've got silence, which is… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I think you can get better in mathematics on a school level, but when you're talking about being a mathematician, I think… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I think love can be really tough. Because it involves ultimately an honesty to the nth degree that you are capable of.… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Punk recognised the fact that the establishment had no room. There's no point in saying you've got the establishment wrong because they… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Very, very broadly speaking, you can put directors into two areas: One for whom you work, and the other with whom you… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Religious people know deep down that that is the most vulnerable area of their lives, and when others question it, they are… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Film is not literature - the image on screen is the information you get. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
There's an awful lot of hanging around when you're doing science fiction. Going down and waiting for them to set up, being… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Don't forget there are two sides to performing. Finding the truth, but you also have to be transparent enough for the audience… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Parents are the worst teachers, if they are good at it and you're not. My father thought I was the densest offspring… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
One thing that is likely to make you lose touch is if you keep in touch with the past too much. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
For everything that you find dreadful, there's usually something that is rather marvelous as well. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Where humanity is going to find itself in, say, 20, 30, 40, or 50 years would be very difficult to predict, I… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I've done some stinkers in the cinema. You can't regret it; there are always reasons for doing something, even if it's just… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I don't think you automatically become an enlightened person because you are a daddy. But they will change you, of course -… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I can't say that I wouldn't prefer to make small films, basically because I think they are probably more interesting in terms of the… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. And it's being able - I can't tell you how… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
My surname certainly suggests a man whose destiny has always been injury. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I got used to [ Lars Von Trier] doing the narration for 'Dogville' and 'Manderley.' And I said to him I do these narrations… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
The first thing you have to get used to in any kind of acting is the ability to make a fool of yourself. If… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
One wonders sometimes, looking at the world, how it's dealing with itself. There are days when you wake up and you feel very optimistic… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
To me, nothing ever feels like a sure thing. I cling to that because it's very important you don't ever think anything is a… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Things come in a quieter way to me. It's not laziness, and it's not diffidence. I just know how far you have to bend… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I've spent a great deal of my life doing independent film, and that is partly because the subject matter interests me and partly because… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I find myself more interested in producing. Not because I'm interested in the financial side of it, but just getting together the right elements… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Actors are not always the best judges. We have a peculiar idea of what we think we are, and sometimes it's best left to… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
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