Philip Seymour Hoffman Quotes
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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It would be incredible to work with Stanley Kubrick and go back in time.
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Back in the day, when the D.J. would be playing a record, I'd be on the mic trying to hype up the crowd. So once Public Enemy became a rap group, I decided that that's the role that I wanted to take on. I wanted to be the one that was hyping, because I've always been good at it. I can hype up any crowd.
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Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.
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I got to work with legendary director Garry Marshall.
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In the 1970s and 1980s, I got to do some great work. The Oscars are really nice, but the best part is that I had the opportunity to do that kind of work.
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If you want to accomplish twice as much, you have to work twice as hard.
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I want to do work that has a message and casts a light over an area that's dark. But I'm fun and jovial, too.
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Women basically want the same thing - a good passionate story, a great fantasy - and for our partners to do the laundry and the washing up.
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I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.
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I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!
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Work at the same time on sky, water, branches, ground, keeping everything going on an equal basis... Don't be afraid of putting on colour... Paint generously and unhesitatingly, for it is best not to lose the first impression.
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Faith is not a sense, nor sight, nor reason, but taking God at His work.
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When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract deserve health care that most working Americans can't afford, they are condemning good people to death.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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There's nobility in hard work, traditional values.
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I believe a great performer is someone who sounds just as great live as they do in the studio and vice versa. They should know how to work the stage.
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One good thing about TV Land is you're always surrounded by people who know what they're doing, in terms of your fellow actors.
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When you are just starting out with an online business, there's a good chance that you'll be making several mistakes. Because of the mistakes that can be made with starting an online business, many people decide to quit or think that online businesses are just a scam.
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To copy Nature? A boy with a camera can do that. To get the spirit of Nature? A woodman or a shepherd can follow the trail of the whistling wind to hoarded sunshine in distant wolds. But to interpret Nature and inform it with a human personality that rises above it, invokes the divine in it, is the work of genius.
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I'm really excited for Daniel. It is his low round for the year and low team score for the year. Hopefully, this is a sign of good things to come.
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I didn't grow up with Broadway music. My mother played Perry Como, while I listened to Andy Williams records. Later on it was Cream, Grand Funk Railroad and lots of R&B like the Isley Bros. and Parliament.
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See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be
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Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.
