Being famous is not something that would make me feel successful – unless one was striving for mediocrity. – William Hurt
The thing is, I dont believe in most of whats done. The amount of financial and imaginative energy thats put into mediocrity is just amazing which I find to be fundamentally offensive as a human being. – William Hurt
Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful. – William Hurt
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
Theres the famous thing that the A&R man from the record company is supposed to do: Hes supposed to come into the studio and listen to the songs youve been recording and then say, Guys, I dont hear any singles. And then everybody falls into a terrible depression because you have to write one. – Jarvis Cocker