American - Actor | November 2, 1966 -
I'm very goal oriented.
David Schwimmer
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'Friends', even though it was the longest single job I've had, still to me at the end of the day, when it was over it was a job.
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My parents from a very young age raised my sister and I under a pressure to achieve. They're both attorneys. So good marks, getting through university, there was a huge emphasis and pressure to do well and keep going.
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You know, I grew up watching all kinds of films. So, as an adult, I wanted to be involved in all kinds of plays and television and film.
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And, again, I'm the first one to say that I'm not going be successful at everything.
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Directing is something I always wanted to do. I started when I was 13 directing scenes in high school and then plays in college with my theatre company.
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Sometimes I've felt that the industry has typecast me as a certain kind of character. But then I think all it really takes is one role, the right role, to shake that up and change that perception.
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I love directing. It's something I started doing in theatre when I was in university in Chicago and I started a theatre company right out of college and was directing for many years.
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I love dogs.
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When I was six years old, my parents took me to this farmers' market with a petting zoo. They put me on a pony and, for some reason, it took off at a run and they had to chase it down. They tell me it was kind of traumatic.
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If someone doesn't believe enough in your product to put money in to it, then you should rethink how good the product is.
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Older actors can still play young, but it's harder for young actors to be able to play that age range.
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