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Film Quotes by Philip Seymour Hoffman
- The strange thing is I never thought I'd do films,
- I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.
- The film is made in the editing room...
- 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…
- I think Magnolia is one of the best films I've ever seen and I can say that straight and out and anybody that disagrees with…
- In film, you have to let go sometimes.
- 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.
- There are characters in movies who I call 'film characters.' They don't exist in real life. They exist to play out a scenario. They can…
- 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…
- Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.
- 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…
- In a film there a lot of people scheduling, you know.
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