American - Actor | July 23, 1967 - February 2, 2014
Films are always a fiction, not documentary. Even a documentary is a kind of fiction.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
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I had insecurities and fears like everybody does, and I got over it. But I was interested in the parts of me that struggled with those things.
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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.
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It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other.
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Actors are responsible to the people we play.
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I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.
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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.
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People actually live with their id exposed. They're not good at concealing what's going on inside.
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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.
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The foibles of my body are pretty much out there in the work I do.
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The size of my head though is pretty abnormal.
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There are a lot of things going on with my life right now that don't just have to do with career. So I have a hard time making decisions about work. That's really a luxury problem.
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