Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Lee Hoffmanis an American actor and a director, with a career in film, television, and theatre since 1960...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth8 August 1937
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
Dustin Hoffman quotes about
written
The Meyer Lansky part was written for you. I'll do it if I'm available.
stranger-than-fiction wanted
This is your life. Now go make it the one you've always wanted.
weekend play house
You go to the cinema and you realize you're watching the third act. There is no first or second act. There is this massive film-making where you spend this incredible amount of money and play right to the demographic. You can tell how much money the film is going to make by how it does on the first weekend. The whole culture is in the crap house. It's not just true in the movies, it's also true in the theater.
imagination bigs living-alone
It isn’t a big jump in the imagination to see yourself living alone like Mr Hoppy.
nice sleep people
Canada is like a nice family living over a biker bar . . . They keep telling the downstairs neighbors to keep down the noise, people are trying to sleep.
two space years
There is something unnatural about marriage. These two people are not going to be the same people in a few years. The trick is to live your own life while sharing the same space.
successful actors found
I love working, I'd be dead if I hadn't found myself as an actor I didn't have to be successful.
threat invading ifs
If there is no direct threat why are we invading?
succeed hollywood film
Euthanasia is legal in Hollywood. They just kill the film if it doesn't succeed immediately.
parent birth-control want
I want to thank my parents for not practicing birth control.
successful men wife
To have a successful marriage, a man must, on a fundamental level be scared shitless of his wife.
army college years
So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me.
retirement jobs thinking
I think 'retirement' goes hand in hand with people who make a living by having a 'job.' I don't think we-the .00001 percent of the population who are so fortunate to love passionately what we do-consider it a 'job.
money believe unemployment
I don't believe in hell. I believe in unemployment, but not hell.