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Liev Schreiber Quotes

The skill set for hockey is so specific to skating and if you haven't been skating as a kid it's impossible to play - and I wasn't a skater.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: October 4, 1967

Topics

Impossible Hockey You Play Skill

When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.

Hope Freedom People Writing Thinking

If you want to preserve - I'm very serious now - if you want to preserve democracy as we know it, you have to have a free and many times adversarial press. And without it, I am afraid that we would lose so much of our individual liberties over time. That's how dictators get started.

Time I Am Democracy Free You Lose

Over a 10-year period, 99 out of 100 new entrepreneurs will fail. Only one will be left standing as others get pushed out of the market or burn out from working so hard. It's really sad.

Robert Kiyosaki

Sad New Burn Will Others Hard

I think we get too hung up on categories. Obviously, the book market has to categorise things, and it makes it easier for a reader to go into a bookshop and choose, but as a writer, it helps to get rid of all of that and imagine you are a storyteller around a campfire.

Book Think You Choose Go Up

Being a journalist always makes you a quick study of wherever you're at. You're out all the time and seeing places that normally you wouldn't get to see. It gives you an unusual level of insight into any place.

Michael Connelly

Time You Seeing Place Insight See

Texas is just so rich with characters. Women who live alone in a little house on a thousand acres with nothing but cattle and a pickup truck. And an airplane.

Women Live Alone Truck Airplane

My worst trait is that I'm an introvert. When I've led stuff, the hardest thing for me to overcome has been my natural desire to run and hide. I'm very proud of the fact that I have been able to do that.

Me Proud Hide Desire Run Worst

As a comedian, I'm forced to have a tough skin. Until people laugh, they are detractors. You walk into a new audience where nobody knows you, they go: 'Make us laugh. Show us what you're made of. Prove why we should be listening to you.'

Walk People Listening Tough Laugh

For example, I tend to personally reward myself for specific acts of exceptional discipline.

Myself Discipline Reward Example

As a producer, you're pretty much creating a body of work that an artist has to stand behind.

Work Stand You Artist Body Creating

There's not too many things I'm afraid of, but I'm not too brave when it comes to sitting in a chair getting my teeth drilled.

Brave Chair Sitting Teeth Afraid

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

Man Distance Civilization Between

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