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I went (to rehab), I got sober when I was 22 years old. You get panicked ... and I got panicked for my life. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I went (to rehab), I got sober when I was 22 years old. You get panicked ... and I got panicked for my life.

a self-awareness moment. All of a sudden everything he has done comes flashing into his mind, a self-criticism that is unbearable. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

a self-awareness moment. All of a sudden everything he has done comes flashing into his mind, a self-criticism that is unbearable.

If that stuff does transpire, I'm very excited. I think I would be more nerve-wracked or nervous if it was just about me as an actor, ... But it is more than that/ What if a ton of people saw this movie ... our first film? Awards season can always help a film that way. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

If that stuff does transpire, I'm very excited. I think I would be more nerve-wracked or nervous if it was just about me as an actor, ... But it is more than that/ What if a ton of people saw this movie ... our first film? Awards season can always help a film that way.

I don't think Capote knew exactly what he was setting himself up for. He said later if he'd known what was going to happen, he would have driven right through the town like a bat out of hell. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I don't think Capote knew exactly what he was setting himself up for. He said later if he'd known what was going to happen, he would have driven right through the town like a bat out of hell.

It was a daunting thing, when they came to my house and offered me the role. I weighed 240 pounds. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we basically were beached whales together. And it was a long trip over time to get to a size that I could fit into these suits that he wore. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

It was a daunting thing, when they came to my house and offered me the role. I weighed 240 pounds. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we basically were beached whales together. And it was a long trip over time to get to a size that I could fit into these suits that he wore.

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 was really a surprise. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

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 was really a surprise.

Acting And Actors

That technical stuff is really practice. It's not some magical thing. It's hard work, like an athlete, in a way. You just have to practice how to embody this character. If I'm playing a character who isn't like I am, it can take months and months. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

That technical stuff is really practice. It's not some magical thing. It's hard work, like an athlete, in a way. You just have to practice how to embody this character. If I'm playing a character who isn't like I am, it can take months and months.

I like to fly below the radar, ... And here is this guy who is completely open, completely bold, who has this very strange sort of machismo.... So I had to find a different entry, a different level to find him. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I like to fly below the radar, ... And here is this guy who is completely open, completely bold, who has this very strange sort of machismo.... So I had to find a different entry, a different level to find him.

I can take it! When they came to my house to offer me the role I weighed 240 pounds or something. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we were basically getting huge together. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I can take it! When they came to my house to offer me the role I weighed 240 pounds or something. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we were basically getting huge together.

When you have a child, as anyone knows who has them, that's basically all you want to talk about. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

When you have a child, as anyone knows who has them, that's basically all you want to talk about.

When I started studying him, then became semi-obsessed with him, I saw the parallels, ... In our ages, that we're both artists, in the price that's paid for going after something with complete focus, with blinders on. And the discovery that what you wish for most probably won't bring you happiness. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

When I started studying him, then became semi-obsessed with him, I saw the parallels, ... In our ages, that we're both artists, in the price that's paid for going after something with complete focus, with blinders on. And the discovery that what you wish for most probably won't bring you happiness.

There isn't, like, one formula, ... Everybody has their own way to go about it. Everybody is ultimately looking for that something that will spark their imagination, what will propel them forward with some passion to make the part work. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

There isn't, like, one formula, ... Everybody has their own way to go about it. Everybody is ultimately looking for that something that will spark their imagination, what will propel them forward with some passion to make the part work.

Be proud, Mom, because I'm proud of you, and we're here tonight, and it's so good. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

Be proud, Mom, because I'm proud of you, and we're here tonight, and it's so good.

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, act in plays, in movies, so I try to keep it eclectic. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

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, act in plays, in movies, so I try to keep it eclectic.

Sometimes I'm uncomfortable with the level of fame I've got! It all depends on the day and what's going on. I don't desire any more fame. I don't need it. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

Sometimes I'm uncomfortable with the level of fame I've got! It all depends on the day and what's going on. I don't desire any more fame. I don't need it.

The last thing I wanted to do was mimic him. I wanted to get his essence. It was the hardest thing I ever did on film. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

The last thing I wanted to do was mimic him. I wanted to get his essence. It was the hardest thing I ever did on film.

It's ludicrous and I've been given enough. And I want to share this so badly with all the nominees. I can't tell you how fantastic these gentlemen are. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

It's ludicrous and I've been given enough. And I want to share this so badly with all the nominees. I can't tell you how fantastic these gentlemen are.

Actors are responsible to the people we play. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

Actors are responsible to the people we play.

If I was a little bit younger I would worry more. I'd want to do one thing at a time but now I try to do a bunch of different things at a time if I can. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

If I was a little bit younger I would worry more. I'd want to do one thing at a time but now I try to do a bunch of different things at a time if I can.

I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.

I think I'm like any actor, most actors it's kind of inbred in you that you're never going to work again even if you are working a lot. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I think I'm like any actor, most actors it's kind of inbred in you that you're never going to work again even if you are working a lot.

I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got.

People actually live with their id exposed. They're not good at concealing what's going on inside. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

People actually live with their id exposed. They're not good at concealing what's going on inside.

It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other.

Actors can't act alone. The only way to act well is when you know the other actor has your back. And these actors had my back and I hope they know that I had theirs. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

Actors can't act alone. The only way to act well is when you know the other actor has your back. And these actors had my back and I hope they know that I had theirs.

That's what attracted me to it. I wasn't interested in doing it if it was just going to be about trying to portray Truman Capote and if I could be successful or not. It really was about the inevitability of a tragedy unfolding. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

That's what attracted me to it. I wasn't interested in doing it if it was just going to be about trying to portray Truman Capote and if I could be successful or not. It really was about the inevitability of a tragedy unfolding.

I was probably finding my feet more than anybody. I really have to say I was more obsessed with myself faltering than anybody else. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I was probably finding my feet more than anybody. I really have to say I was more obsessed with myself faltering than anybody else.

As a producer, as someone standing outside the film, we knew that the story wasn't going to shine (Capote) in the best of lights. What happens to him, and it's not pleasant, begins his downfall. This guy dies at 59, without writing another (long-form) book. So that's the story. We're just telling the tale of the events that got that ball rolling. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

As a producer, as someone standing outside the film, we knew that the story wasn't going to shine (Capote) in the best of lights. What happens to him, and it's not pleasant, begins his downfall. This guy dies at 59, without writing another (long-form) book. So that's the story. We're just telling the tale of the events that got that ball rolling.

It was all that (drugs and alcohol), yeah. It was anything I could get my hands on ... I liked it all. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

It was all that (drugs and alcohol), yeah. It was anything I could get my hands on ... I liked it all.

I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and rich. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and rich.

I have the utmost faith in his abilities. I'm a huge fan. His show is never not insightful and funny. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I have the utmost faith in his abilities. I'm a huge fan. His show is never not insightful and funny.

He would probably be up here right next to me. I would say he would probably be critical because that was his life. And he'd probably point out all the things that were wrong, but he would also be happy that attention was being showered on him again. I think that was one of his character flaws. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

He would probably be up here right next to me. I would say he would probably be critical because that was his life. And he'd probably point out all the things that were wrong, but he would also be happy that attention was being showered on him again. I think that was one of his character flaws.

In Cold Blood. He just expired. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

In Cold Blood. He just expired.

I would vouch for those two in the room with a very strong conviction. I was saying to the executives, 'If you believe in me, believe in them.' We kind of all went out on a limb together. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I would vouch for those two in the room with a very strong conviction. I was saying to the executives, 'If you believe in me, believe in them.' We kind of all went out on a limb together.

I began to see that this wasn't simply an odd man, an odd writer. What he discovered writing 'In Cold Blood' embodies what a lot of people go through. He struggled with who he was. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I began to see that this wasn't simply an odd man, an odd writer. What he discovered writing 'In Cold Blood' embodies what a lot of people go through. He struggled with who he was.

I was given the best part of my life, basically, and I know that. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I was given the best part of my life, basically, and I know that.

Life

That's about all I can tell, or they'll put me in jail. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

That's about all I can tell, or they'll put me in jail.

I wish there was a podium here - you wouldn't see my knees shaking. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I wish there was a podium here - you wouldn't see my knees shaking.

The screenplay was set up to tell a very true, simple, subtle, heart-wrenching tragedy, ... I knew that I had to be as human as possible, that it could never be clichÃÂ©d - it could never be mimicry. I feared all of those things. I was in terror a good week or two into the shoot. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

The screenplay was set up to tell a very true, simple, subtle, heart-wrenching tragedy, ... I knew that I had to be as human as possible, that it could never be clichÃÂ©d - it could never be mimicry. I feared all of those things. I was in terror a good week or two into the shoot.

But because of his intelligence, his wit and his insightfulness and his kind of all-consuming warmth, that would go away. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

But because of his intelligence, his wit and his insightfulness and his kind of all-consuming warmth, that would go away.

If we hit Truman's part right, it would reverberate. So that's what I concentrated on: Getting it right. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

If we hit Truman's part right, it would reverberate. So that's what I concentrated on: Getting it right.

It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other. Actors have to have each others' backs. It's the only way to act well is when you know the other actor has your back, and these actors had my back, and I hope they know I had theirs. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other. Actors have to have each others' backs. It's the only way to act well is when you know the other actor has your back, and these actors had my back, and I hope they know I had theirs.

Patch Adams. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

You're not dealing with the difficult debates and questions of our society. There's something about it that's really refreshing, especially after 'Capote.' - Philip Hoffman Quotes

You're not dealing with the difficult debates and questions of our society. There's something about it that's really refreshing, especially after 'Capote.'

They came to my house and said here's the script, would you like to play Truman Capote? - Philip Hoffman Quotes

They came to my house and said here's the script, would you like to play Truman Capote?

Hopefully the film answers that, ... It opens that can of worms, where people walk out and say, 'Wow, I can see why it would be hard for him to function again after that.' - Philip Hoffman Quotes

Hopefully the film answers that, ... It opens that can of worms, where people walk out and say, 'Wow, I can see why it would be hard for him to function again after that.'

That's why the film works so well. You really have this sense that he's the one who committed the crime, and I think deep down inside, that's how he felt, too. That's something he could never come to terms with. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

That's why the film works so well. You really have this sense that he's the one who committed the crime, and I think deep down inside, that's how he felt, too. That's something he could never come to terms with.

It was an inevitable tragedy, - Philip Hoffman Quotes

It was an inevitable tragedy,

If you have that kind of intimacy alongside ambition, ultimately it's going to leave an incredibly tragic impression on his psyche and spirit. He paid a huge price to write one of the great books of the 20th century. Capote didn't go to Kansas. Kansas reached out to New York and grabbed Capote. The minute he met Perry Smith, it was inevitable that these two men were going to die, one literally and one figuratively, because the identification they shared was too deep. The minute he got Perry to open up about his own life, and he learned they were both orphans, they were both abandoned children, he sees his muse, and that's the beginning of the end. Kansas sprung a trap on him. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

If you have that kind of intimacy alongside ambition, ultimately it's going to leave an incredibly tragic impression on his psyche and spirit. He paid a huge price to write one of the great books of the 20th century. Capote didn't go to Kansas. Kansas reached out to New York and grabbed Capote. The minute he met Perry Smith, it was inevitable that these two men were going to die, one literally and one figuratively, because the identification they shared was too deep. The minute he got Perry to open up about his own life, and he learned they were both orphans, they were both abandoned children, he sees his muse, and that's the beginning of the end. Kansas sprung a trap on him.

I'm very excited people are talking like that. I usually hide my feelings about things like the Oscars. But I believe in the film. Hell or high water, here we are, and people are actually going to see it, a lot more than we thought would, and they're responding the same way we felt about it. So I'm excited and I hope the film is still in theaters six months from now, and the Oscar buzz is only gonna help. I don't want it to go away. I want it to be in the theaters in May. - Philip Hoffman Quotes

I'm very excited people are talking like that. I usually hide my feelings about things like the Oscars. But I believe in the film. Hell or high water, here we are, and people are actually going to see it, a lot more than we thought would, and they're responding the same way we felt about it. So I'm excited and I hope the film is still in theaters six months from now, and the Oscar buzz is only gonna help. I don't want it to go away. I want it to be in the theaters in May.

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