Bonnie Hunt Quotes
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If I couldn't be Dick Van Dyke, I wanted to be Art Carney.
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Not only do people stop me on the street to say, 'We're walking, we're walking', but I have actually been in restaurants where the hostess was saying it to customers.
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I remember, when I was 7, my dad found a pregnant dog on the railroad track one day and brought her home. So my mom explained about how this dog was married but that her husband had passed away - she didn't want me to even think that a dog could have babies without being married.
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To have children on the set, you realize that if a 10-year-old can do it, who are you kidding? It humbles you.
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I love writing.
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I only have one job, and that's being a storyteller.
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I love talking to people and finding out their opinion.
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I don't have the fear I won't be able to think of something else to write. It's what I do.
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I thought of school as a captive audience. It gave me a chance to work on my material.
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I worked at a nursing home though high school... There's a lost appreciation for a generation that has so much to tell us when we're so full of self-help books and doctors on TV.
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I would hope to have some of the same audience that Oprah has earned. And I would love to earn that, as well.
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If you can maintain your standards and your integrity and you fail, it's OK. It's when you sell out and you fail that you feel pretty sick inside.
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I wanted to be a story teller so badly.
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I think what happens is that some writers, who are so great in television or whatever, once they become successful, they get out of the loop of real life. It's real hard to draw on something to write.
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I'm from an Irish Catholic family.
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Everyone hopes to get a fall slot, but I'm just happy to get on the air.
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My mother gets told, 'Oh, you're so lucky that your daughters are doing so well.' She never corrects anybody when they assume Helen is her daughter.
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I don't think this is the end of Oprah, it's only the beginning. I have a feeling that she'll probably have her own station, and continue to do what she does.
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I'm right on the edge of getting another movie. It's between me and a famous person. The studio said they're thinking about going with somebody with a name. I said, 'That's great! Because I have one!'
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When the Pixar people call, you jump at the opportunity.
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I was a good kid.
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Everywhere I go, people think I'm Helen Hunt.
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If you're authentic, people smile because they sense there's a piece of themselves there.
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I'm a blue-collar Chicago girl raised on wonderful movies my mom took us to, ones that had a lot of heart.