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You know the Greeks didn't write obituaries. They only asked one question after a man died: Did he have passion?
Jeremy Piven
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Jeremy Piven
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: July 26
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Manhattan borough
New York City
Jeremy Samuel Piven
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Passion
Obituaries
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Obituary
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Serendipity
Writing
Greeks
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Greek
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Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt as though I hadn't done my job.
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I never made more than $50 doing any play in Chicago. That was the way I grew up.
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Sometimes in life, we have to continue to learn the same lesson until it sticks.
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I wrote a script and I've been whispering in director's ears for a really long time and I'd love to direct.
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When you try to worry about missteps and all that kind of stuff, that's not the healthiest way to be.
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I'm not a boy now. I'm a man, I hope. I hope I've had my artistic bar mitzvah somewhere.
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For the record, if you're not a stage actor, climbing onto Broadway and tackling something like David Mamet is not an easy thing to do.
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You're trying to figure out a way to go back in time and spend more time with your father. Who wouldn't want to do that?
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We all deal with issues of time. The first thing you do in the morning is look at the clock to see what time it is.
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It sounds clichéd, but I think the greatest lesson is to not take things personally.
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You can't make people who you want them to be. That was a hard lesson for me.
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I'm not a video game guy. I would rather throw around a football.
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Everyone's journey is completely different.
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I'm just mystified and fascinated by women, and I'm still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I understand that I'm unevolved at this exact moment to share my life with one. I wouldn't inflict that upon anyone yet. But, I'm getting closer.
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I have a place in Chicago and I get there as much as I can... The city is so unbelievably beautiful. It's one of the greatest cities on the planet. My heart beats differently when I'm in Chicago. It slows down and I feel more at ease.
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I think people are gravitating towards these period dramas because I think they're looking for a simpler time.
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If you are an incredibly reactive person and you are working on your lowest level, and if you continuously give into your dark side and are angry, and screaming, and breaking things, and you do that for hours and hours on end, you are going to be incredibly exhausted. That's just the way life is.
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