Philip Hoffman

Philip Hoffman
brought deserves four kids tonight
She brought up four kids alone, and she deserves a congratulations for that. Be proud, Ma, because we're here tonight and it's so good.
became brought deserves four kids passions took
She brought up four kids alone, and for that she deserves congratulations. She took me to my first play ... and her passions became my passions.
bennett best doubted known knows
I have known Bennett a long time, ... I know a lot about him and he knows a lot about me, and I never doubted he would make the best film possible.
character fulfill knew main people personal playing secondary soulful stuff technical watching worked
I did have hesitations and just knew that if I made the story the main character and really worked on that to fulfill it in a very personal and soulful way, that all the technical stuff about playing him would become secondary for people watching the movie.
affect
but then the way he stands, the way he walks, all these things are going to affect all that stuff.
given
It's ludicrous, and I've been given enough. It's all nerve-wracking.
badly fantastic gentlemen given ludicrous share
It's ludicrous and I've been given enough. And I want to share this so badly with all the nominees. I can't tell you how fantastic these gentlemen are.
That's about all I can tell, or they'll put me in jail.
beautiful pick smart
That's a beautiful play, ... She's pretty smart to pick that one to do -- actually impressive.
basically came daunting fit girlfriend house offered pregnant size suits time trip weighed whales
It was a daunting thing, when they came to my house and offered me the role. I weighed 240 pounds. At the time, my girlfriend was pregnant and we basically were beached whales together. And it was a long trip over time to get to a size that I could fit into these suits that he wore.
came house truman
They came to my house and said here's the script, would you like to play Truman Capote?
category fantastic great
Wow, I'm in a category with some great, great, great actors, fantastic actors, and I'm overwhelmed. Really overwhelmed.
action bad guy people perfect
To play a bad guy in an action movie is something I've never done, and I don't know if I'll ever do it again. So this is really that opportunity, and it's the perfect place to do it, perfect people to do it with.
proud
We're at the party, mom. Be proud mom, because I'm proud of you.