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12 quotes by Holly Hunter

Holly Hunter (born March 20, 1958) is an American actress. For her performance as Ada McGrath in The Piano (1993), Hunter received the Academy Award for Best Actress, BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role, Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama, and Cannes Best Actress Award, among others. She has also been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Broadcast News (1987), as well as the Academy...
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It's the same with people knowing absolutely everything there is to know about an actor. I actually think the more personal information you have... →

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More and more movies have been pressured to allow reporters and TV cameras to come onto the set while you're working, and I find that a real... →

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I get cold really quickly, but I don't care. I like weather. I never understand why people move someplace so that they can avoid weather.

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I really admire people who are extraordinarily tolerant and patient.

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I've never directed, but it must be humbling.

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I've never had a career of that kind of box office power. I've always learned the hard way.

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I've never worked as much as I would've wanted to, and that's why I end up doing a lot of stage as well, because stage is a full course... →

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The rhythm of my career has always been very static, staccato and then silent, and then a lot of work, and then none.

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I act probably a lot more than you see. I happen to choose movies that don't have much of a life, or I choose movies that are shown on cable... →

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I think it's really odd, too, that the public is so privy to how much money the actors make and what movies cost. It seems to me to be beside the... →

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I would love to work more - I really would - but there is not a lot of stuff around and the stuff that is around is not very complicated; it tends to... →

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Mothers and daughters can stay very connected during teenage years. In the middle of your life, you can become very alone. Even though you're... →

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