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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.
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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More quotes by Liev Schreiber
Actors, you know, they're often awkward people in real life.
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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 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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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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Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history.
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I actually loved Winnipeg. Everyone told me I was going to hate it, but it was great.
Liev Schreiber
A lot of times in Hollywood you're as good as your last job.
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Some actors need to be rattled and some need to be focused
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There's something cathartic about swearing 150 times after spending ten hours in the editing room.
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You know, I have a deep, deep affinity for Dr. Suess.
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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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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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I am very good with dialects, but the two that I can't do for some reason are the South African and Australian.
Liev Schreiber
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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Flaws reveal a lot about a character and who people are. The flawed elements of a character are where I find their humanity. Those are the things I tend to identify with - the weaknesses. I don't know why, but I identify with struggle more than with success.
Liev Schreiber
I find that the most interestingly written parts happen to be the bad guys.
Liev Schreiber
I really don't think there is anybody in the business with better eyes than Elijah Wood.
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As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong.
Liev Schreiber
I grew up in the Lower East Side of New York.
Liev Schreiber
