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I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.
Liev Schreiber
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Liev Schreiber
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 4
Actor
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Voice Actor
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San Francisco County
California
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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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I love having that creative discussion where, at the end of the day, you both feel better for having done it. Maybe it's a typically Jewish thing, where you sort of go at each other.
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I'm a typically lazy person. It is sort of characteristic of actors.
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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 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 direct in the same way that I act, which is thinking about what the scene needs.
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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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As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong.
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A lot of times in Hollywood you're as good as your last job.
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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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