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To be fair to my dad, he is one of the brightest men I've ever met.

~Philip Seymour Hoffman

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I've worked with a lot of characters that are unhinged. I've played characters that are unhinged. That's, like, my job.

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When people don't know who you are, they're seeing your work for the first time. But if they've seen a lot, getting certain things across is a more difficult.

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To act well isn't an easy thing.

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Yeah, writers do hate writing.

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Actors are investigators.

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The film is made in the editing room. The shooting of the film is about shopping, almost. It's like going to get all the ingredients together, and you've got to make sure before you leave the store that you got all the ingredients. And then you take those ingredients and you can make a good cake - or not.

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The idea that you have a vision of what you're supposed to be, or going to be, or where your kids are going to be - and that that doesn't work out - is always going to be something that's going to affect people and move people.

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I think part of being an actor is staying private.

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The ambition, the drive, the wanting to be the center of attention, the wanting to succeed... They're all inside me somewhere.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: July 23rd, 1967

Died: February 2nd, 2014

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