Quotes by Dustin Hoffman, page 2

Dustin Hoffman - american actor

Also called: Dustin Lee Hoffman.

Was born on 08 aug 1937.

Origin country: United States

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.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about being, celebrity, things

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.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about army, parents

Somehow I think it was declared very early on that I was the - if not the black sheep of the family, not a very good student.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about students, magic, family, good, good luck

The two basic items necessary to sustain life are sunshine and coconut milk.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about life

There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I can understand how you can be depressed, but I just don't understand boredom.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about depression, boredom, human imperfections

Well first of all, it's hard to shoot a movie and break for a long time and then come back and do, in a sense, one of the biggest scenes that each character had.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about character, common sense, sense, time

Well this is aptly called a junket, for both of us. I have never been to a house of prostitution, but I understand that you get in more than seven minutes.

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about home, house

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?

Quote by Dustin Hoffman about sex, man