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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.
Liev Schreiber
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Liev Schreiber
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 4
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San Francisco County
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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 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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Some actors need to be rattled and some need to be focused
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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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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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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 find that the most interestingly written parts happen to be the bad guys.
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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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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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A lot of times in Hollywood you're as good as your last job.
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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'm misrepresented as a scary person. I'm not. It's all about my size and my eyebrows.
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No, I grew up admiring people who played ice hockey.
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Its the difference between instinct and intuition.
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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 get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.
Liev Schreiber
Actors, you know, they're often awkward people in real life.
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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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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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