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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.

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Many actors want to play Hamlet and Macbeth, and ever since I became an actor from the very beginning, I just wanted to play a Shetland pony. I can't explain why.

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The plight of the actor, even if he's a star, is the plight of the women's movement. They're saying the same thing to us: get into bed, give me a good time, then give me something to eat, go get the laundry, be a good girl.

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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.

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Mrs Robinson, you're trying to seduce me. Aren't you?

Dustin Hoffman

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.

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

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Born: August 8, 1937 (age 84)

Bio: Dustin Lee Hoffman is an American actor and director with a career in film, television, and theatre since 1960. He has been known for his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and vulnerable characters.

Known for:

The Graduate (1967)
Tootsie (1982)
Rain Man (1988)
Kramer vs. Kramer (1979)
Midnight Cowboy (1969)

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