William Hurt Quotes
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.
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I don't choose to make movies as small as the movies I've made. The combined budget of my two films is far under $5 million, but it's just by necessity that it ends up being that way.
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Some talk shows have become so exploitive and tabloid, I wonder if I can believe some of their guests. Where do they find these guests, and why do they deserve air time?
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I have quite a house. People come over and I go, 'I know, I'm sorry.'
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I traveled a full two years with 'Language of Flowers.'
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To get promoted, company executives need to be able to see you as one of them.
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I know my fans want me on the screen. But I think hero-worship should not be allowed to corrupt the plot and narrative of a film.
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In 1942, everyone was ready to go and fight for the good guys. It was so simple.
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Don't feel sorry for me. I've had a great life, great friends.
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The so-called skills gap is really a gap in education, and that affects all of us.
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War can only be abolished through war, and in order to get rid of the gun it is necessary to take up the gun.
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I think my first thought on reaching the summit- of course, I was very, very pleased to be there, naturally - but my first thought was one of a little bit of surprise. I was a little bit surprised that here I was, Ed Hillary, on top of Mt. Everest. After all, this is the ambition of most mountaineers.
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Like most struggling writers trying to get their scripts commissioned, I had to do something odd to pay the rent. So, aged 21, I started up my own small cheesecake company in Philadelphia.
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Oil is ancient wealth in the ground.
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Entrepreneurship requires flexibility and an open society, and there will always be people who succeed and people who follow. For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.
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I would like to enlighten people.
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We are in a time when the Peace Corps mission is more vital than ever, and the organization is at a 30-year high in the number of volunteers in the field. The Peace Corps is currently in 69 posts and serving 75 countries across the globe.
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Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall
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It has become much more difficult to smuggle dangerous substances across our borders over the past three years, and this is creating real problems for drug traffickers.
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I have aspirations to try and compete professionally. Any golfer that competes in tournaments would be lying if they said they didn't.
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I just want to keep writing characters who are interesting and complicated people and interesting roles for women, in TV or film or in theater. I think that's like my 'Blues Brothers' mission.
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I think acting can bring you closer to yourself and help you understand other people
