Dustin Hoffman Quotes

• "A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution."
• "For me as an American, the most painful aspect of this is that I believe that that administration has taken the events of 9/11 and has manipulated the grief of the country and I think that's reprehensible."
• "I believe - though I may be wrong, because I'm no expert - that this war is about what most wars are about: hegemony, money, power and oil."
• "I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than a vacation."
• "If there is no direct threat why are we invading?"
• "If you have this enormous talent, it's got you by the balls, it's a demon. You can't be a family man and a husband and a caring person and be that animal. Dickens wasn't that nice a guy."
• "In my room as a kid... I'd play a fighter and get knocked to the floor and come back to win."
• "Next to that kid, we all look like onions."
• "One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you're a star you're dead already. You're embalmed."
• "There's a new medical crisis. Doctors are reporting that many men are having allergic reactions to latex condoms. They say they cause severe swelling. So what's the problem?"