Across Quote by Philip Seymour Hoffman

“When people don't know who you are, they're seeing your work for the first time. But if they've seen a lot, getting certain things across is a more difficult.” quote by Philip Seymour Hoffman — Download Open image

“When people don't know who you are, they're seeing your work for the first time. But if they've seen a lot, getting certain things across is a more difficult.”

Philip Seymour Hoffman

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