"Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful." ― William Hurt Topic(s): Dad More From William Hurt "Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the basis of the courage it took to become replete with knowledge." "Sometimes people call me a success for all the reasons that make me think I’m a failure." "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." More In Dad "I know I’m 25 now, but there’s still that little lad inside me who likes his dad there to see him."― Jamie Redknapp "I have to remind my dad, ‘Journalists – no matter how many cigars they smoke with you – are not your friends, so don’t talk to them.’"― Cameron Diaz "My dad’s not here, but he’s watching in heaven."― Bubba Watson