Author: John Hurt

Quotes

I like the physical activity of gardening. It's kind of thrilling. I do a lot of weeding.

I like the physical activity of gardening. It's kind of thrilling. I do a lot of weeding.

- John Hurt

Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting.

Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting.

- John Hurt

I don't care about the length of anything I play, as long as it's a good character.

I don't care about the length of anything I play, as long as it's a good character.

- John Hurt

It's an immensely competitive business, and I can tell you the older you get, the parts are fewer, and the people who are proven performers are greater.

It's an immensely competitive business, and I can tell you the older you get, the parts are fewer, and the people who are proven performers are greater.

- John Hurt

I was completely crazy and mad when I was young. I was absolutely in love with the dissolute.

I was completely crazy and mad when I was young. I was absolutely in love with the dissolute.

- John Hurt

I gave up religious thinking a long time ago and am really just an agnostic now.

I gave up religious thinking a long time ago and am really just an agnostic now.

- John Hurt

I love the uilleann pipes and listen to Ronan Browne who's an uilleann piper.

I love the uilleann pipes and listen to Ronan Browne who's an uilleann piper.

- John Hurt

If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.

If you do an interview in 1960, something it's bound to change by the year 2000. And if it doesn't, then there's something drastically wrong.

- John Hurt

I put everything I can into the mulberry of my mind and hope that it is going to ferment and make a decent wine. How that process happens, I'm sorry to tell you I can't describe.

I put everything I can into the mulberry of my mind and hope that it is going to ferment and make a decent wine. How that process happens, I'm sorry to tell you I can't describe.

- John Hurt

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