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" People aren't going to throw the kind of money at certain people that they used to. "
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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" The drama nerd comes out in me when I'm in a theater. "
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" I didn't really buy LPs or go to concerts. "
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" Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction. "
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" Actors are responsible to the people we play. "
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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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" I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got. "
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