Philip Seymour Hoffman Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“I think directors should be confident in their leadership capabilities. I think directors should be confident in what they want to do.”

“I do understand what it is to not want to commit to someone, knowing that might bring pain or commit to a life that has to do with being responsible to people other than myself. These things, I think, are normal things.”

“The weight comes off, you know? If you stop with the bread and the pie, it really does. It really works.”

“The size of my head though is pretty abnormal.”

“Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends.”

“I've seen a lot of friends who have a lot of great projects, whether it's a script or a play or whatever, and it is a great project and they have great people involved, and they can't make it.”

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

“Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting fired from all the restaurants. You remember that stuff very, very strongly.”

“There are a lot of things going on with my life right now that don't just have to do with career. So I have a hard time making decisions about work. That's really a luxury problem.”

“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.”