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I think the most insulting thing you can do to a director is to challenge when he or she is satisfied with your interpretation. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I stopped working a few years ago because I just lost a spark that I'd had before. I thought I'd just try writing, and maybe start directing, but I did it very quietly. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I did a movie called Marathon Man and it was one of my best memories. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
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. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
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. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
If there is no direct threat why are we invading? – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
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. – Dustin Hoffman Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I was in Britain that year [1963] and some music publishing people in Denmark Street in London suggested me to the BBC. So I found myself in front of a British television show, which was a nice surprise. – Gordon Lightfoot Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I went on tours with [Bob] Dylan - the big one was in 1975 and called Rolling Thunder Review. I knew him well because I met him around the time he did his second album, in 1963. He recorded one of my songs called Shadows. In the 1970s, it was suggested that we do a duet, because we had the same manager, Albert Grossman, who also managed Odetta and Peter, Paul and Mary. Dylan and I respected what each other did, but I just decided not to do it. – Gordon Lightfoot Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I took the song 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' from a folk singer called Bonnie Dobson. I knew her and she had a record with that track on it. – Gordon Lightfoot Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I would never have ever dreamed that I would get married again and then all of a sudden you meet somebody. That's the thing about life. It can be so unexpected – Gordon Lightfoot Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I knew I wanted to sing when I was a very small boy. When I was probably 4 years old. My mother played a guitar and I would sit with her and she would sing and I learned to sing along with her. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
You've got a song you're singing from your gut, you want that audience to feel it in their gut. And you've got to make them think that you're one of them sitting out there with them too. They've got to be able to relate to what you're doing. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to turn it over to Him that His will might be worked in my life, to do my work without looking back, to give it all I've got, and to take pride in my work as an honest performer. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
You've got to know your limitations. I don't know what your limitations are. I found out what mine were when I was twelve. I found out that there weren't too many limitations, if I did it my way. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
How well I have learned that there is no fence to sit on between heaven and hell. There is a deep, wide gulf, a chasm, and in that chasm is no place for any man. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space. – Johnny Cash Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
All of a sudden there's a song - there in your hotel room playing your guitar - and you write it, and two or three years later it will come true. It keeps you on your toes. – Townes Van Zandt Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
Aloneness is a state of being, whereas loneliness is a state of feeling. It's like the difference between being broke and being poor. – Townes Van Zandt Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
There are only two kinds of songs; there's the blues, and there's zip-a-dee-doo-dah. – Townes Van Zandt Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I'd like to write some songs that are so good that nobody understands them. Not even myself. – Townes Van Zandt Famous Quote	added 3 years ago
I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal. – Townes Van Zandt Famous Quote	added 3 years ago

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