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Philip Seymour Hoffman Quotes

«So Danny wrote me a letter,»
«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.»
«Especially at the end when he starts showing the letters [from Smith], and you can see that he is really damaged, that this has changed him.»
«when he was becoming more and more diseased. I was trying to capture the man at the height of his powers.»
«That contradiction is the internal drama,»
«The guy was exhausting, ... Because every scene was different. He played every angle. He sat there, listening, but all the time thinking of what each person needed to make them open up. So there was never just one way to play each scene.»
«I have known Bennett a long time, ... I know a lot about him and he knows a lot about me, and I never doubted he would make the best film possible.»
«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.»
«When I was playing him, ... I had to believe that it was worth it ? that he was doing what he was doing for the greater good. But maybe there were two crimes committed in this: the murders and what Capote did.»
«It's something worth talking about, isn't it?»

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