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Dustin Hoffman

"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

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"I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits."

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"I am an actor through and through."

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"It confirms for me that we did something on Days that meant something. We had our ups and downs, but Missy and I and some of the other actors, created something that was really memorable."

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"The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow."

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"Every actor wants to direct."

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"Some kids are always getting into trouble or doing stuff, and I stay away from those types. I know I am no better than anyone else in this world. I'm just an actor, that's nothing special. But I'm not into anything bad. Just blackjack."

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"Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be."

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"An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening."

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"As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line."

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"I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry a child and breast feed."
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"I mean, I don't think I'm alone when I look at the homeless person or the bum or the psychotic or the drunk or the drug addict or the criminal and see their baby pictures in my mind's eye. You don't think they were cute like every other baby?"
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"Blame is for God and small children."
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"Life stinks, but that doesn't mean you don't enjoy it."
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"So when I told my parents I wanted to go into acting because I was flunking out of my first year of junior college, they were relieved that I had picked something other than joining the army. But I can't imagine how they had high hopes for me."
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"The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk."
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"I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories."
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"In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the floor and come back to win."
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