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Hilary Swank Quotes

«One thing I've learned: You never know where life is taking you, but it's taking you.»
«I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this. I'm just a girl from a trailer park who had a dream.»
Author: Hilary Swank (Actress) | Keywords: park, trailer, trailer park
«Being a teenager was a horrid time.»
«I had to fight my whole life to break out.»
«I don't know what I did in this life to deserve all of this [on winning an Oscar 2005]»
«I used the subway all the time. It's my form of transportation, ... because it's quick. It's inexpensive.»
«I could do half a pull-up when I first started training, ... I literally, I tried to pull myself up, and I was shaking. And I couldn't do it. And I couldn't believe it. I thought, you know, and as a kid, you had, doing pull-ups and stuff. And then when I was done, I could do 11.»
«[She didn't tell Eastwood what had happened.] I didn't tell Clint, because in the end, that's what happens to boxers, ... They get blisters, they get infected. They have injuries and they keep pushing through it.»
«I ended up dropping out of high school. I'm a high school dropout, which I'm not proud to say, ... I had some teachers that I still think of fondly and were amazing to me. But I had other teachers who said, 'You know what? This dream of yours is a hobby. When are you going to give it up?' I had teachers who I could tell didn't want to be there. And I just couldn't get inspired by someone who didn't want to be there.»
«In terms of property damage, ... the estimate is at least $26 billion in insured losses and perhaps twice that in uninsured losses over a 90,000-square-mile area - approximately the size of Kansas.»

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