Dustin Hoffman Quotes

I Came In On This Movie After There Had Been A Director And I Came In After Tom Courtenay Had Talked To Ron Harwood About Making A Movie. So, You Know Tom And Albert Finney Had Been Friends Since The Beginning Of Their Career As They Became Stars Around The Same Time - Tom Always Reminds Me That Albert Was First With Saturday Night And Sunday Morning And Then Tom With The Long Distance Runner.

Well First Of All, It's Hard To Shoot A Movie And Break For A Long Time And Then Come Back And Do, In A Sense, One Of The Biggest Scenes That Each Character Had.

The Truth Is, I've Made About 30 Movies In 30 Years, And I've Been Criticized For 30 Years For Not Making More Movies.

Euthanasia Is Legal In Hollywood. They Just Kill The Film If It Doesn't Succeed Immediately.

Now, I'm Simply Working With People I Want To Work With. I Just Want To Have Good Working Experiences And Let The Dice Fall Where They May.

It Isn’t A Big Jump In The Imagination To See Yourself Living Alone Like Mr Hoppy.

In Terms Of The Stars, The Only Ones I Cast Were Billy Connolly And Pauline Collins. I Was In Los Angeles Working And A Lot Of This Took Place On The Telephone. I'd Met Maggie [smith] Once And I'd Come Back-stage, Which I'm Usually Loathe To Do Because As An Actor You Don't Want People Coming Back Because You Want To Get Home [laughs].

A "take" Is An Opportunity To Fail ... And We Think That We Have To Get It Right All The Time.

I Decided A Long Time Ago But Sometimes It Takes You 40 Years To Get Around To Doing Something - And That's The Truthful Answer.

Lightbulbs Die, My Sweet. I Will Depart.

If There Is No Direct Threat Why Are We Invading?

People Like Johnny Depp Are An Exception. He Is The Current Model Of What An Actor Should Be. His Body Of Work Speaks Volumes. He Was So Under-rated For So Long, But He Will Have Longevity - And It Is Such A Gratifying Thrill To See He Is Finally Getting The Recognition He Deserves.