For a while, I thought, maybe I should direct, until I got to New York and saw the stupidity of that idea. If it's hard to get into acting, what is it like for a woman to become a director?
I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of st… - Linda Hunt
I was always trying to make up for my size, to compensate. So to get people to take you seriously, you have to come at things with a great deal of st…
- Linda Hunt
What's it like being opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger? For me? Are you kidding? Maybe if I'm lucky, come up to his navel! - Linda Hunt
What's it like being opposite Arnold Schwarzenegger? For me? Are you kidding? Maybe if I'm lucky, come up to his navel!
When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teena… - Linda Hunt
When I was growing up, particularly during puberty in my teen years, I was so miserable because I elicited so much teasing and meanness from my teena…
For me to want to be an actor was an improbable idea. I wasn't beautiful or pretty in any conventional way. I wasn't an ingenue at 22. But I was alwa… - Linda Hunt
For me to want to be an actor was an improbable idea. I wasn't beautiful or pretty in any conventional way. I wasn't an ingenue at 22. But I was alwa…
I aspired to be extremely sophisticated. - Linda Hunt
I aspired to be extremely sophisticated.
People are always casting me for what they call my 'authority. - Linda Hunt
People are always casting me for what they call my 'authority.
I have a surfboard that says 'Linda Hunt Choice TV Actress: Action.' I am an action star! I don't know what that is about, but I like it. - Linda Hunt
I have a surfboard that says 'Linda Hunt Choice TV Actress: Action.' I am an action star! I don't know what that is about, but I like it.
The world is what you make of it, friend. If it doesn’t fit, you make alterations. - Linda Hunt
The world is what you make of it, friend. If it doesn’t fit, you make alterations.
It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign. - Linda Hunt
It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign.
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