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.
harry saying terrible
Who Is Harry Kellerman and Why Is He Saying All Those Terrible Things About Me?
bored frightened anxious
Depressed, anxious, sad, frightened? Yes. But I've never been bored.
children atheism blame
Blame is for God and small children.
movie great-year hollywood-films
Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me... aren't you?
meaningful lifetime used
37 seconds, well used, is a lifetime.
cute baby mean
I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic or the drunk or the drug addict or the criminal and see their baby pictures in my mind's eye. You don't think they were cute like every other baby?
stranger-than-fiction wanted
This is your life. Now go make it the one you've always wanted.
witty sunshine cowboy
The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.
thinking people acting
I love acting, and I`m not going to determine what I do based on what I fear other people might think. I do what I want to do.
criticism execution reviews
A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution.
failing feels willing
If you can get out there and say I'm going to...I'm willing to fail at what I feel is right, that's it.
successful kissing opera
Tom [Courtenay] and Albert Finney met Ron Harwood on the dresser, so that's how it started. It's a wonderful documentary. It's called Tosca's Kiss and Mr Hardwood told me about it when I asked him what the genesis was. It was made in 1983 and Verdi, who was rich and successful, toward the end of his life decided to build a mansion for himself in Milan, where he lived, and he stipulated that when he died opera singers and musicians - because he knew so many who were no longer playing at the Scala and some were poor - could live there.
dirty awards contests
The Academy Awards are obscene, dirty . . . no better than a beauty contest.