Kim Hunter famous quotes

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The terrible thing about being blacklisted as an actress was that even though, intellectually, you knew what was happening, you still always wondered whether you weren't being hired because you weren't any good.
-- Kim Hunter

#Actresses #Terrible #Stills
I remember that Scott Jacoby was a nice young man.
-- Kim Hunter

#Nice #Men #Remember
I got so anxious sitting in the make-up chair for hours with my face covered. I had my doctor write a prescription for valium. I couldn't have done it without the pill.
-- Kim Hunter

#Writing #Doctors #Done
It's hard to compare actors from different generations.
-- Kim Hunter

#Different #Generations #Actors
I think it's because it was an emotional story, and emotions come through much stronger in black and white. Colour is distracting in a way, it pleases the eye but it doesn't necessarily reach the heart.
-- Kim Hunter

#Eye #Heart #Black And White
Some things a lady doesn't tell.
-- Kim Hunter
I see my work as visual meditations on the human experience and my attempts to capture the thin, otherwordly realm I believe exists between what we see and what we cannot.
-- Kim Hunter

#Believe #Meditation #Capture
My agent sent me the script and I loved it. I wondered how they would turn me into a chimp. My agent said it would probably not entail to much time. Just some hair and make-up. I found out that it was not so simple.
-- Kim Hunter

#Love #Simple #Hair

Being human is the most terrible loneliness in the universe.
War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of the most terrible.
That's the terrible thing: the more one works on a picture, the more impossible it becomes to finish it.
Music was our food... When we can play, it can't be so terrible. The music, the music!
As the future ripens in the past, so the past rots in the future -- a terrible festival of dead leaves.
R-E-L-A-X. I'm still getting paid millions of dollars.
Whilst there's a competition still on we're still a chance,
I love drums and still play frequently.
I was just thrilled to get the gig to begin with. Ten years later to still have it is not only thrilling but also somewhat of a puzzlement.
Stand still. The trees ahead and bush beside you are not lost.

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