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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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My goal, everyone's goal is to get better at what we do.
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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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The stage is my love, it's where I started and where I do my best work.
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I had never really been around cards.
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Sometimes - this is a tough one - not everyone can handle the truth. Sometimes you have to take a beat. But if you can take that beat, and take the high road, it'll serve you in the long run.
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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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Quitting the show was a complete anomaly in my life and my career. I've never missed out on anything. I relished the opportunity to be on Broadway... It's the holy grail for people like me.
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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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There are so many great directors that I haven't worked with and that I would love to work with.
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When I was growing up, I was always on stage but I loved other things.
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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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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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Mercury poisoning sounds like a rich man's disease . . . like something you might get from the leather seats in your Lamborghini.
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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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We all have so many different elements inside of us and we're not all one thing.
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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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