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Its the difference between instinct and intuition.
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
Isaac Liev Schreiber
Isaac Liev Schreiber
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Call me communist, but I think that's something that everyone, regardless of their family's income, has a right to, and I was fortunate enough to have a mother who felt that way as well.
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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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You know, I have a deep, deep affinity for Dr. Suess.
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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'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 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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Everyone assumes that novelists are smarter and more interesting. They're generally smarter and more interesting, but they're often very short. So it kind of cancels all the smart and interesting stuff out.
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I am so used to being able to express myself from being an actor. So when people don't understand me, I'm just completely lost.
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Actors, you know, they're often awkward people in real life.
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I am struggling, though. It’s f-cking hard. So little sleep. It’s 23 hours and 59 minutes of exhaustion. They do one little thing in that last minute that is just so compelling and fascinating that it makes the other 23 hours and 59 minutes worthwhile.
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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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Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history.
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You always have to create the character from the ground up.
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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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As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong.
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I find that the most interestingly written parts happen to be the bad guys.
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I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.
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Every girl I've gone out with has said something to me first.
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I'm not that interested in working with impervious people.
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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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