Liev Schreiber Quotes
No offense to the Canadians, but I believe location is like a character, and authenticity really matters. When you're in a place like New York or D.C., you just can't beat it, and it's so hard to recreate because they are both such distinctive places. I think it's pretty easy these days to tell films that are shot in Toronto.
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I tour with a piano, actually. Luckily I am able to hire people that deal with it completely and magically a piano appears on stage and then magically disappears when I leave.
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When I was writing 'The Satanic Verses,' if you had asked me about the phenomenon that we all now know as radical Islam, I wouldn't have had much to say. As recently as the mid-1980s, it didn't seem to be a big deal.
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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
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In Fall Out Boy, we were all playing with our pop punk influences, so that was always within that kind of framework.
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Pfft, I hate Christmas Day. It's for children and families. Not for people like me.
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My mother was against me being an artist. She just wanted me to marry a rich man.
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Even before it opened its retail arm, Beigh was renowned among pashmina cognoscenti for the quality and complexity of the work produced in its workshop, a large, airy, sunlit rectangle of a room directly across from its second-floor shop.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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It's a trend to insult Wale, like that makes you cool on the Internet, and a part of it is because I respond.
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I lead a normal life and I don't assume there is anything I can impart to people. The only reason to write a book would be to make money, and I don't want to do that. To write a book would be going against how I've lived.
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In tight quarters, it's important to choose small-scale items.
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At any Maroon 5 concert, you'll see a room backstage marked 'yoga.'
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I probably have traveled and walked into more variety stores than anybody in America.
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Easy is to occupy a place in a telephone book. Difficult is to occupy someone's heart; know that you're really loved.
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I look more to the future. That's where my head is at.
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French people are never happy with what they have. They're always complaining. They're happy when they're complaining.
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But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will.
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I started out as a dancer as a kid; I've been dancing since I was 4. So, performing was always part of what I was. I don't know if it I enjoyed the response I got from people or if I liked having an audience, but there's something in me that wanted to perform.
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Good actions are a guard against the blows of adversity.
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As a writer, I don't have a sense of my own position. I try to disappear and not to think of myself at all when I'm working.
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Reading something for the first time and getting this feeling like the material provokes you on some level, and doing the movie is really just sort of defining and figuring out why exactly you felt certain things when you read it.
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On the other hand, when I give it closer thought, I realize I'm not enough of a dictator to conduct an orchestra because it requires a pretty awful person. When you read these biographies of famous conductors, they are all awful people who fail in their private relationships.
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I always knew I belonged on the other side of the lens.
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No offense to the Canadians, but I believe location is like a character, and authenticity really matters. When you're in a place like New York or D.C., you just can't beat it, and it's so hard to recreate because they are both such distinctive places. I think it's pretty easy these days to tell films that are shot in Toronto.
