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" I've never been on a cruise. "

Philip Seymour Hoffman

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" My girlfriend's a costume designer in the theater. "

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" My soul is in good shape. "

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" My love for the theater has always been a priority. That hasn't changed. I got into acting that way. The film work that came up was really a surprise. "

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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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" I think therapy is a helpful thing. I think everyone knows it. You do it for your life, you do it for yourself, because you want to explore some things, and get at the bottom of some things. It's about your life, the quality of your life. "

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" You can look at anything as a cult. Churches are cults in their own way. "

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" I think you ultimately have to love who you're playing. You have to have that kind of feeling. You have to have passion for the person. "

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" If I was a little bit younger I would worry more. I'd want to do one thing at a time but now I try to do a bunch of different things at a time if I can. "

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" Film's hard when you don't have any relationship with the director at all and you just show up. Then you really are just a gun for hire. "

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" Creating anything is hard. "

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" I don't want to repeat myself. "

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" Plays never feel like the right thing to do at the time. "

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" Vanity is something that will only get in the way of doing your best work, and ultimately if you're truly vain you care more about your work than how you look in your work. I actually consider myself a pretty vain guy when it comes to that. "

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" Ultimately what I'll do next is up in the air for me. "

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" I don't have a specific thing I want anyone to get out of anything I do. "

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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 have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and rich. I'm like, 'Oh my God, I'd be dead.' "

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" I didn't go out looking for negative characters; I went out looking for people who have a struggle and a fight to tackle. That's what interests me. "

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" It's hard for anybody who works a lot and has children. But I wouldn't trade it for anything. "

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" People actually live with their id exposed. They're not good at concealing what's going on inside. "

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" Actors are responsible to the people we play. "

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" In life, do you ever really know if you're missing an opportunity? No, you really don't. "

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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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" Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you're helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself. "

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" When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a revelation that you have. "

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" I didn't really buy LPs or go to concerts. "

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