Sometimes, we'll find ourselves having no choice but to wake up from our dreams. There is of course the risk of facing the facts that our dreams are nothing real to begin with, but embracing reality will allow us to get a real inner and outer perspective of our lives - and enable us to live real lives and do real work for dreams that can be made into a reality.


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PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
My love for the theater has always been a priority. That hasn't changed. I got into acting that way....
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
I went (to rehab), I got sober when I was 22 years old. You get panicked ... and I got panicked for ...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
The only true currency in this bankrupt world is what you share with someone else when you're uncool...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
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 t...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
I think I'm like any actor, most actors it's kind of inbred in you that you're never going to work a...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
There is no pleasure that I haven't made myself sick on.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
You'd open a drawer, looking for a pen or Post-it notes, and it would be full of dirty socks. He was...
KAREN PATTON SEYMOUR
I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
Actors are responsible to the people we play.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
I work constantly but I work at a lot of different things. You know, I run a theater company in New ...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
The size of my head though is pretty abnormal.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
If we hit Truman's part right, it would reverberate. So that's what I concentrated on: Getting it ri...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
Sometimes I'm uncomfortable with the level of fame I've got! It all depends on the day and what's go...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
I don't know what to do.'
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
That technical stuff is really practice. It's not some magical thing. It's hard work, like an athlet...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
She brought up four kids alone, and for that she deserves congratulations. She took me to my first p...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
You know, I literally lost all control of my bowels up there. I couldn't think. I was swimming in my...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
If you see her, congratulate her. She brought up four kids alone, and she deserves your congratulati...
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
When you have a child, as anyone knows who has them, that's basically all you want to talk about.
PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN
There are a lot of things going on with my life right now that don't just have to do with career. So...
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