Holly Hunter Quotes
After I did 'Broadcast News' and got an Academy Award nomination, the first thing I did was 'Roe vs. Wade' at NBC.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't know what I'm meant to do. I'm not important, am I? I'm not doing anything that makes a difference.
-
I am Cuban, my parents are Cuban, and I was not adopted.
-
There is always that one person in our lives who we deeply love, and that person can also destroy us.
-
The Wild West attracts cowboys. A sheriff is a good thing.
-
There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won't allow them to use me, but I have been pretty lucky to have friends who have supported me and who I have known since I was 12. They are still the same and they don't treat me any different.
-
ISIS itself, it draws its central belief system from the Koran and from the writings of the Prophet Muhammad. That is undeniable. And it's a medieval interpretation of it. It is a literal interpretation of it.
-
I spend most of my time thinking about things like laundry and buying stationery supplies.
-
I keep my house tidy, because then I can think clearly. I feel the same about myself. Presenting yourself well is a working-class thing - my dad was a printer, but he wore a tie most days. The ungroomed look belongs more to the middle classes.
-
I've been on a state of high alert since high school. I didn't need 9/11 to remind me that we live on a ball of flame.
-
I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
-
If you think you're going to work with Cameron Crowe and not get into his music, you're crazy. But he doesn't force it on you. He doesn't force anything on you, which really makes things easier.
-
Our emotions are often beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. They represent our spontaneity, and seem to speak to us of our freedom.
-
As individuals, we will be judged in our lives by the totality of our actions. Not one thing will stand out. And I think that's how we get judged by our colleagues and that's how we get judged by the good lord.
-
The shallow consider liberty a release from all law, from every constraint. The wise man sees in it, on the contrary, the potent Law of Laws.
-
Just don't make the '9' format pack/unpack numbers...
-
How easy it is to repel and to wipe away every impression which is troublesome or unsuitable, and immediately to be in all tranquility.
-
The people here in fact seem to live in the streets, which are alive from morning until night, not as they are in New York with that never-ending determination for the 'long-green', but with a pleasure-loving crowd that doesn’t care what it does or where it goes, so that it has a good time.
-
The reading public isn't born that doesn't think foreigners are either funny or faintly sinister.
-
When I listen to a Coldplay record, you're gonna hear an indie band, and you know that's what you're gonna get from Coldplay. With myself, I'm not sure it's the same.
-
What I haven't apologised for is the original concept of seeking to bring justice to all South Africans through the concept of nation states.
-
I understood immediately that to get success I had to make for the front door, not for the back one.
-
If you're acting, then there's a prescribed way to behave; whereas in life, there's no prescribed way. So acting feels like a comfortable way to get through the day.
-
Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait.
-
After I did 'Broadcast News' and got an Academy Award nomination, the first thing I did was 'Roe vs. Wade' at NBC.
