#iv

My mother's father drank and her mother was an unhappy, neurotic woman, and I think she has lived all her life afraid of anyone who drinks for fear something like that might happen to her. ↗

— John Hurt

#anyone #drank #drinks #father #fear

Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful - unless one was striving for mediocrity. ↗

— William Hurt

#being famous #famous #feel #make #me

But I am not going to live for ever. And the more I know it, the more amazed I am by being here at all. ↗

— William Hurt

#am #amazed #being #ever #going

I am so thrilled by the privilege of life, and yet at the same time I know that I have to let it go. ↗

— William Hurt

#go #i #i am #know #life

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process. ↗

— William Hurt

#acting #creative #creative process #i #i love

Not to be offensive, not to be capricious, not to be arbitrary, not to be neurotic, not to be an actor outer, you're just trying to get in and you're given so little time to get in gently, but it's always hard. ↗

— William Hurt

#always #arbitrary #capricious #gently #get

The thing is, I don't believe in most of what's done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy that's put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being. ↗

— William Hurt

#amount #being #believe #done #energy

I only give expression to the instincts from my soul. ↗

— M. F. Husain

#give #i #instincts #my soul #only

To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave. ↗

— Dana Hussein

#be brave #brave #circumstances #iraq #live

Sometimes, leaders' failures can cost these young people's lives. ↗

— King Hussein

#failures #leaders #lives #people #sometimes