"I was always trying to make up for……" — Linda Hunt
"I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of strength. You have to emphasize that the way you are is unusual. That you don't come along every day."
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Linda Hunt
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15 Quotes by Linda Hunt
Linda Hunt has 15 quotes on this site.
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When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so…
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I can't be a man. But I can embrace the head of a man, the intelligence of a man, the…
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The world is what you make of it, friend. If it doesn’t fit, you make alterations.
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I was a very determined kid. I couldn't imagine any other life for myself. This happens to kids who are…
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I aspired to be extremely sophisticated.
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I have a surfboard that says 'Linda Hunt Choice TV Actress: Action.' I am an action star! I don't know…
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It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you…
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People are always casting me for what they call my 'authority.
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What's it like being opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger? For me? Are you kidding? Maybe if I'm lucky, come up to his…
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When I was 16, nobody else talked like me. Nobody else sounded like me.
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Everybody either wanted to take care of me or push me around, you know? I was teased a lot, sure…
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For a while, I thought, maybe I should direct, until I got to New York and saw the stupidity of…
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