Bend Quote by John Hurt

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

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

My surname certainly suggests a man whose destiny has always been injury.

— John Hurt

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

I've done all sorts of children's things before, but none as big as 'Harry Potter.'

— John Hurt