I think directors should be confident in their leadership capabilities. I think directors should be confident in what they want to do. -Philip Seymour Hoffman Leadership
Life's pretty funny when you're objectively on the outside looking at it. -Philip Seymour Hoffman Funny
Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you're helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself. -Philip Seymour Hoffman Amazing
I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and rich. I'm like, 'Oh my God, I'd be dead.' -Philip Seymour Hoffman Famous
I have a fine level of recognition in the business and among the acting community now, so I consider myself one of the lucky ones. If I didn't think that, there would be something wrong with me. I'm grateful and thankful for what I've got. -Philip Seymour Hoffman Thankful