American - Actor | December 13, 1957 -
Growing up, yeah, I had a magic kit with learn tricks and learn card tricks, but I was never... I used to watch whatever magic special was on as a kid, but then, it's not that I lost interest, but to be a magician, you really, it's really hard work. Learning lines is hard enough; learning sleight of hand, that's real practice.
Steve Buscemi
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I usually get freaked out if I'm in a situation where a lot of people recognise me at once.
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I had a magic kit. I never really followed through on it, but I had my phase of wanting to do it, sure.
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Whenever you do something that is in a continuous take, and something that we're not used to doing, because it was all in the details of if you don't make one move seem natural, it can give away all of it.
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In the beginning, it wasn't even a question of deciding I'm going to do independent film and not commercial films - I wasn't being offered any commercial films, and there wasn't an independent scene.
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I did stand-up. I loved George Carlin and Steve Martin.
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My greatest hope was to get discovered as a comedian and get on a sitcom.
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I didn't really like the aloneness of doing stand-up.
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My real training as an actor was when I started doing theatre.
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The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.
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It doesn't matter what part I play, I try and commit myself 100 percent.
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It doesn't matter so much where the material comes from, as long as it's good.
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