Gaby Hoffmann ,quotes

Every once in a while, I woul...

Every once in a while, I would say, 'I don't want to do this anymore,' and I would go back to third grade, and after six months, I'd say, 'OK, I'm bored. Let's go make a movie.'

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Her mother, Laurie Simmons, i...

Her mother, Laurie Simmons, is a contemporary artist, and my stepmother, Cindy Sherman, is a photographer, so they've known each other forever. Lena and I were often at the same dinner parties when we were kids.

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I loved being on the set of '...

I loved being on the set of 'Field of Dreams' because I hung out with the baseball players all day, played cards, flirted with Ray Liotta, and had a ball.

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Here in America, just as we s...

Here in America, just as we see such incredible progress happening in one state, we see another state passing absolutely disgusting and oppressive laws against the rights of all sorts of people - transgender people, gay people, women.

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When I was a kid, I wasn't ma...

When I was a kid, I wasn't making my choices based on anything other than 'Did I want to work that day?' or 'Did being in school sound more fun?' And I don't remember ever reading a script and thinking, 'Is this going to be a fun part to play?'

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Nudity has never been a big d...

Nudity has never been a big deal to me. I sort of grew up with a lot of it in my family.

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I've always looked the same, ...

I've always looked the same, and every 10 years, I'm a little bit in fashion.

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The biggest issue that we hav...

The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.

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I'm basically useless in inte...

I'm basically useless in interviews because I don't remember anything. But I find it very peaceful, actually, because I have a sort of busy mind. I'm like, 'This is great!'

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I think it's great anytime so...

I think it's great anytime somebody can be in control of their own distribution.

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It's so nice that there's all...

It's so nice that there's all this new space for new, good content. It's good news for us actors, since nobody makes real independent films anymore.

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Too bad, whenever adults tell...

Too bad, whenever adults tell kids to enjoy their childhoods, kids are like, 'You don't understand anything,' and everyone is right.

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I just try to show up and be ...

I just try to show up and be relaxed and present and honest. And that's my only trick. And sometimes it works, and sometimes it doesn't. Honestly, sometimes it really doesn't work.

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Suburbia, to me, was the most...

Suburbia, to me, was the most fantastical, unusual place. I thought it was Disneyland.

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We lived in a classless socie...

We lived in a classless society. We'd spend a summer at Gore Vidal's house in Italy, but we were on and off welfare.

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It's true that most people in...

It's true that most people in the trans community don't have the incredible wealth and privilege that Caitlyn does. I don't think that, in any way, diminishes her struggle in her own transitioning.

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I think that the fact that we...

I think that the fact that we had a trans woman on the cover of 'Vanity Fair'... is only good for the trans community. I can't imagine that the more we talk about this that it's not just doing everybody a lot of good.

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I just wanted to rollerblade ...

I just wanted to rollerblade at Union Square.

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I think that anybody coming o...

I think that anybody coming out and saying, 'This is who I am, and let me show it to you...' is good for the world.

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It was sort of a solution to ...

It was sort of a solution to financial problems when I was a little kid. I just kept doing it because it's fun to be on movie sets.

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