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Work Quotes by Philip Seymour Hoffman
- I try to live my life in such a way that I don't have any regrets. That's probably why I work so much. I don't…
- Acting is so difficult for me that, unless the work is of a certain stature in my mind, unless I reach the expectations I have…
- You must be really bad, because it is a puzzle. Creating anything is hard. It’s a cliché thing to say, but every time you start…
- The foibles of my body are pretty much out there in the work I do.
- 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…
- Success isn't what makes you happy. It really isn't. Success is doing what makes you happy and doing good work and hopefully having a fruitful…
- I work constantly but I work at a lot of different things. You know, I run a theater company in New York, I direct plays,…
- 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…
- 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…
- Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.
- The idea that you have a vision of what you're supposed to be, or going to be, or where your kids are going to be…
More Work Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach