Irena A. Hoffman famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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It is very easy to slowly lose your self confidence in a business where rejection is a possibility with every trial. It is a business after all and there are so many amazing actors out there that you'll never really see or hear of simply because they don't have someone of influence backing them.
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I think the most important thing is to stay hopeful, to believe wonderful things are possible and do your best. Basically, to not give up when things get tough, and to learn to truly enjoy and appreciate life, with everything that it brings.
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There will be beautiful times and tough times, as such is life, but if your heart is in it, then it is worth it all the way.
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My dream was to eventually make movies. To be part of the fairy tales, stories and novels I loved reading so much growing up.
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As a kid, my brother and I would read the same novel, we'd memorize entire pages, reenact the book as it's characters, and would immerse in playing like that for hours. I suppose it was a natural follow up, wanting to still play in a similar fashion, but as an adult.
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I consider every step towards doing what you love an achievement.
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My plan is to make the best of whatever comes my way.
-- Irena A. Hoffman
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The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labour is immense.
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The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard work.
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I lack self-confidence. I don't know whether I shall ever get it. Perhaps it is better to be unsure of your self, as I am. But it is very tiring.
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The best way to help Burma is to empower the people of Burma, to help us have enough self-confidence to obtain what we want for ourselves.
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The environmentalist's dream is an egalitarian society based on: rejection of economic growth, a smaller population, eating lower on the food chain, consuming a lot less, and sharing a much lower level of resources much more equally.
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Artistic creation is a demand for unity and a rejection of the world.
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How one hates to think of oneself as alone. How one avoids it. It seems to imply rejection or unpopularity.
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You have to find it in the moment, and that's one of the challenges of being an actor - especially a film actor - is that you have to maintain these heightened emotions for long periods of time. There's no trick to it. You just have to do.
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Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something different.
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Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it's fun and I've been looking forward to it for a while.