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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.
Liev Schreiber
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Liev Schreiber
Age: 57
Born: 1967
Born: October 4
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San Francisco County
California
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I'm not that interested in working with impervious people.
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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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As soon as you know what you're doing, you're doing it wrong.
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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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Every girl I've gone out with has said something to me first.
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If you are going to remake a film, you may as well remake a classic.
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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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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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No, I grew up admiring people who played ice hockey.
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I think New York will always be this incredible international crossroads, and I don't think that will ever change.
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You always have to create the character from the ground up.
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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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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 actually loved Winnipeg. Everyone told me I was going to hate it, but it was great.
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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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There's something cathartic about swearing 150 times after spending ten hours in the editing room.
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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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I get very nervous around famous people and I get nervous around beautiful women.
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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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