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Even for the very clever it can be like breaking bones to stand back from something that’s been in front of you all your life.


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BOB HOFFMAN I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits.
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REID HOFFMAN When thinking about how to deploy kind of professional and social networking into your business, it&...
REID HOFFMAN As for Gus, he had come to Haddan with no appreciation for the human race and no expectations of his...
ALICE HOFFMAN ...he had a way of taking your hand which made it clear he'd have to be the one to let go."
ALICE HOFFMAN Trump often says he needs to keep his tax returns private until the IRS finishes auditing him. But t...
REID HOFFMAN I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we c...
ALICE HOFFMAN Love is like pi - natural, irrational, and VERY important. -Lisa Hoffman.
LISA HOFFMAN Love is only the game that is not called on account of darkness.
LISA HOFFMAN When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be su...
ALICE HOFFMAN Free speech means the right to shout 'theatre' in a crowded fire.
ABBIE HOFFMAN The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
HANS HOFFMAN I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed there would be no...
ABBIE HOFFMAN Understand that legal and illegal are political, and often arbitrary, categorizations; use and abuse...
ABBIE HOFFMAN Stay away from needle drugs. Richard Nixon is the only dope worth shooting.
ABBIE HOFFMAN People hide their truest nature. I understood that; I even applauded it. What sort of world would it...
ALICE HOFFMAN Stop worrying about the potholes in the road and celebrate the journey!
BARBARA HOFFMAN When decorum is repression, the only dignity free men have is to speak out.
ABBIE HOFFMAN follow the evidence wherever it leads.
DAVID HOFFMAN Next to that kid, we all look like onions.
DUSTIN HOFFMAN I have no doubt that aggressively going after wrongdoing can result in real improvement. Fewer wrong...
DAVID HOFFMAN I want you to pay close attention to the rumor, innuendo, opinion and what purports to be news as op...
DAVID HOFFMAN You've got your horse out there, and he pitches his butt off in that situation, it's my job to nail ...
TREVOR HOFFMAN He takes great pride in it. He's always attentive to the game situation, knows when we're going to p...
TREVOR HOFFMAN