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You can think about your career or you can think about your job. I like to think about my job.
Liev Schreiber
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Liev Schreiber
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 4
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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 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.
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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 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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You always have to create the character from the ground up.
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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 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 was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is.
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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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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 really don't think there is anybody in the business with better eyes than Elijah Wood.
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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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Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history.
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I'm a typically lazy person. It is sort of characteristic of actors.
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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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Some actors need to be rattled and some need to be focused
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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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Every girl I've gone out with has said something to me first.
Liev Schreiber
I find that the most interestingly written parts happen to be the bad guys.
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