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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More than anything for me, making music is about taking nothing and making something.
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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 went from 118 pounds to 135 pounds in a few months. But, I still didn't know anything about food.
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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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However, as our brave men and women continue to return from the battlefields of the War on Terror, Congress must respond by enacting policies that meet the evolving needs of the veterans community.
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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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Chanting was very deep for me. It was as if I remembered it. It was like a real surrender.
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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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I am convinced that a good building must be capable of absorbing the traces of human life and taking on a specific richness... I think of the patina of age on materials, of innumerable small scratches on surfaces, of varnish that has grown dull and brittle, and of edges polished by use.
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Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively.
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One can say of language that it is potentially the only human home, the only dwelling place that cannot be hostile to man.
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The first day back to school, you never want to wear your best outfit. You're setting the bar too high for yourself! Then the rest of the school year, you'll feel so much pressure! Wear something cute, but save your best outfit for a day when no one expects it.
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I seem to gravitate toward the dark side of things when it comes to directing. I love action, but I love the drama as well.
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I think acting can bring you closer to yourself and help you understand other people
