I don't think you automatically become an enlightened person because you are a daddy. But they will change you, of course - their understanding of you puts you in a different place. John Hurt automaticallychangedaddy Change image and share on social
I never quite understand why we watch the news. There doesn't really seem much point watching somebody tell you what the news is when you could quite easily listen to it on the radio. John Hurt easilylistennews Change image and share on social
How my film career happened, I don't know. It was unplanned. I'd been in films and TV throughout the Sixties and early Seventies, but it was really 'The Naked Civil Servant' in 1975 that put me on the radar. John Hurt careercivilearly share on social
I was completely crazy and mad when I was young. I was absolutely in love with the dissolute. John Hurt absolutelycompletelycrazy Change image and share on social
The difference between anger and deep remorse - remorse is much fatter. It's a deeper feeling altogether. Anger is too easy an escape for my money. John Hurt altogetherangerdeep Change image and share on social
I have lots of favourite memories but I can't say that I have a favourite film. John Hurt favouritefilmlot Change image and share on social
The first thing you have to get used to in any kind of acting is the ability to make a fool of yourself. If you haven't learnt how to make a fool of yourself, you shouldn't be on the boards. That's absolutely what it's all about. John Hurt abilityabsolutelyact share on social
I first decided that I wanted to act when I was 9. And I was at a very bizarre prep school at the time; to say 'high Anglo-Catholic' would be a real English understatement. John Hurt actanglobizarre Change image and share on social
I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and Indians he almost had a fit. John Hurt actandersoncowboy Change image and share on social
To me, nothing ever feels like a sure thing. I cling to that because it's very important you don't ever think anything is a sure thing. John Hurt clingfeltimportant Change image and share on social