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Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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Philip Seymour Hoffman
Age: 46 †
Born: 1967
Born: July 23
Died: 2014
Died: February 2
Actor
Character Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Theatrical Director
Voice Actor
Fairport
New York
Philip Hoffman
Phil Hoffman
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I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.
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The strange thing is I never thought I'd do films.
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I always thought I'd be a New York theater actor, riding my bicycle to rehearsal. That was all I ever wanted.
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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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Well, in the theater, I think you're actually more responsible for what is going on onstage as a director than you are in film.
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When you have a child, as anyone knows who has them, that's basically all you want to talk about.
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