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At the end of the day, Boehner believes sunshine and transparency is the single most effective safeguard against political mischief and corruption, and he'll continue to push for more disclosure and transparency.


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PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and ...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN He would probably be up here right next to me. I would say he would probably be critical because tha...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN We're at the party, mom. Be proud mom, because I'm proud of you.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN I'm overwhelmed, I'm really overwhelmed.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support ea...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN That's what attracted me to it. I wasn't interested in doing it if it was just going to be about try...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN It was a daunting thing, when they came to my house and offered me the role. I weighed 240 pounds. A...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN It was all that (drugs and alcohol), yeah. It was anything I could get my hands on ... I liked it al...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN No one wants to be pretentious about what they do or take it seriously, because that is just weird.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN Books … they’re kind of a compulsion for me. To find a great bookstore is a great thing.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN You know the circus performer who spins the plates in the air you know, and he'll spin six or se...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN Life's pretty funny when you're objectively on the outside looking at it.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful ...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN Creating something is all about problem-solving.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN There are characters in movies who I call 'film characters.' They don't exist in real li...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN I loathe my childhood and all that remains of it.

Jean-Paul Sartre, Words
CAROLE SEYMOUR-JONES I had insecurities and fears like everybody does, and I got over it. But I was interested in the par...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN In a cool solitude of trees
Where leaves and birds a music spin,
Mind that was weary is at...
WILLIAM KEAN SEYMOUR In a film there a lot of people scheduling, you know.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN These crimes were part of a cover-up by the defendants. She did it to protect her own stake in her c...
KAREN PATTON SEYMOUR A sequel is an admission that you've been reduced to imitating yourself.
DON MARQUIS If you want to get rich from writing, write the sort of thing that's read by persons who move th...
DON MARQUIS