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Actors, you know, they're often awkward people in real life.
Liev Schreiber
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Liev Schreiber
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 4
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
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Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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San Francisco County
California
Isaac Liev Schreiber
Isaac Liev Schreiber
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You always have to create the character from the ground up.
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And you know, I hate to admit this, but I don't always think in terms of Shakespeare. When I eat, I do. When I'm at a restaurant, I'll think, 'Hmm, what would Macbeth have ordered?'
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I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is.
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Actors are as good as they allow themselves to be, and to portray life, you have to have as broad an experience of it as you possibly can, so everything's worth it.
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I really do think that if you're doing your job right, you're never gonna be what the other actor was, but you can be influenced by his intelligence and his choices.
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Some actors need to be rattled and some need to be focused
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I actually loved Winnipeg. Everyone told me I was going to hate it, but it was great.
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I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.
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A lot of times in Hollywood you're as good as your last job.
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Pitching. You're pitching yourself constantly which is probably why there are so many plays about sales. I think also it's like life.
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As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong.
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I think it’s really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of varied experience as you can, not only for your own personal growth as an actor but for the audience to keep them guessing about what you’re going to do.
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I think people respond to truthful, simple narrative, and the more you try to dress it up to try and do something else, the harder it is for people to relate to.
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You can think about your career or you can think about your job. I like to think about my job.
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I'm not that interested in working with impervious people.
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Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history.
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I really don't think there is anybody in the business with better eyes than Elijah Wood.
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Its the difference between instinct and intuition.
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The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it as a regular person.
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I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright.
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