{"id":269717,"date":"2013-07-07T10:46:48","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T10:46:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/07\/07\/aboysbestfriendishismother-dustin-hoffman-on\/"},"modified":"2018-10-15T05:51:05","modified_gmt":"2018-10-15T05:51:05","slug":"aboysbestfriendishismother-dustin-hoffman-on","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/07\/07\/aboysbestfriendishismother-dustin-hoffman-on\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-269717 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/07\/07\/aboysbestfriendishismother-dustin-hoffman-on\/attachment\/269718\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/tumblr_mnu7fgqL7m1qkak1zo1_250-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail 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target=\"_blank\">aboysbestfriendishismother<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><small><strong>Dustin Hoffman on playing a woman in Tootsie (1982)<\/strong><br \/><\/small><\/p>\n<p><small>\u201cIf I was going to be a woman, I would want to be as beautiful as possible. And they said to me, \u2018Uh, that\u2019s as beautiful as we can get you.\u2019 And I went home and started crying to my wife, and I said, \u2018I have to make this picture.\u2019 And she said, \u2018Why?\u2019 And I said, \u2018Because I think I\u2019m an interesting woman when I look at myself on screen, and I know that if I met myself at a party, I would never talk to that character because she doesn\u2019t fulfill, physically, the demands that we\u2019re brought up to think that women have to have in order for us to ask them out.\u2019 She says, \u2018What are you saying?\u2019 and I said, \u2018There\u2019s too many interesting women I have not had the experience to know in this life because I have been brainwashed.\u2019 It was not what it felt like to be a woman. It was what it felt like to be someone that people didn\u2019t respect, for the wrong reasons. I know it\u2019s a comedy. But comedy\u2019s a serious business.\u201d<\/small><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>aboysbestfriendishismother: Dustin Hoffman on playing a woman in Tootsie (1982) \u201cIf I was going to be a woman, I would want to be as beautiful as possible. And they said to me, \u2018Uh, that\u2019s as beautiful as we can get you.\u2019 And I went home and started crying to my wife, and I said, \u2018I &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2013\/07\/07\/aboysbestfriendishismother-dustin-hoffman-on\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[11490,208,11491],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269717"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269717"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269717\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269726,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269717\/revisions\/269726"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}