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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
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San Francisco County
California
Isaac Liev Schreiber
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I want to forget what I've learned about the character, but the reality is that you can't, because you've absorbed it. It's there in that moment when you need it. The hard part is to trust it.
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I'm actually a very bad surfer, which is good because everybody likes a bad surfer. Nobody likes a good surfer.
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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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If you are going to remake a film, you may as well remake a classic.
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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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I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is.
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Hamlet is a remarkably easy role. Physically it's hard because it tends to be about three hours long and you're talking the whole time. But it's a simple role and it adapts itself very well, because the thing about Hamlet is, we all are Hamlet.
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I grew up in the Lower East Side of New York.
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I live with an 18-month-old Jack Russell named Chicken. He moved in about 15 months ago, and it was very hard at first because I work a lot and he doesn't.
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Some actors need to be rattled and some need to be focused
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I don't think I've ever been a huge target for the press, and I value that to a degree, because there's a certain value for actors staying beneath the radar so they can play characters.
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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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There's something cathartic about swearing 150 times after spending ten hours in the editing room.
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As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong.
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I've always been more interested in the audience than I have in the plays. I like that idea of all those people sitting in the dark together. It's kind of fun.
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I am very good with dialects, but the two that I can't do for some reason are the South African and Australian.
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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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