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You always have to create the character from the ground up.
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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I'm not that interested in working with impervious people.
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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 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 direct in the same way that I act, which is thinking about what the scene needs.
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I'm kind of an obsessive-compulsive person, like, neat obsessive.
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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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You can think about your career or you can think about your job. I like to think about my job.
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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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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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I think New York will always be this incredible international crossroads, and I don't think that will ever change.
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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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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'm misrepresented as a scary person. I'm not. It's all about my size and my eyebrows.
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