The World Motivation
My senior thesis was a documentary. By the time I graduated from college, I thought I was going to make films, and my interest in acting was there but kind of confused.
“My senior thesis was a documentary. By the time I graduated from college, I thought I was going to make films, and my interest in acting was there but kind of confused.”
— Gaby Hoffmann · Acting
My senior thesis was a documentary. By the time I graduated from college, I thought I was going to make films, and my interest in acting was there but kind of confused.
My mom was a single mother, raising my sister and me. My mom has an incredible talent for living in the world without traditional structure, and her friend, who was in advertising, put me in a commercial when I was five. It was just to make money.
I think it's great anytime somebody can be in control of their own distribution.
The biggest issue that we have to contend with is campaign finance reform.
Nicole Richie invited me to her birthday party, and it was at Michael Jackson's Neverland!
When people call me God, I say, no, I'm still an angel or saint of acting. I still have a long way to go.
Getting to work with Dylan McDermott was so... I didn't know anything about him, personally. He is hilarious and makes the most interesting, bizarre, wonderful acting choices, and never does the same thing twice. Getting to work with him was so great.
When I was a kid, I didn't know Canadians could be actors. I thought just Americans could get acting jobs.
I spent so many years acting as my own booking agent and manager, just to get out there and play shows. You have to show you really want it.
I've grown up in Mumbai, did college from Mumbai, many colleges, actually - Jai Hind, Ruia, Andrews, Wilson, Whistling Woods... Then I worked as a production assistant with Prahlad Kakar, and then I started acting.