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" I like to challenge myself. I like to learn - so I like to try new things and try to keep growing. "
David Schwimmer
Myself
New Things
Growing
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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 can't go anywhere without being recognized. I'm. "
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" Can I tell you how strange it is to look in your rearview mirror and see guys in cars tailing you? "
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" I've always been pretty energetic. "
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" I'm fiercely loyal to my friends, and I really cherish my friendships. "
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" It's really important to me not to be known as Ross when I'm 60. "
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" I really believe that, as an actor, you should be constantly studying other people, and celebrity had the absolute opposite effect on me. It made me want to hide - to run away and hide. "
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" I find America falling in love with a TV show flattering and interesting, but at the same time a little sad. "
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" When you're playing the same character for a decade it's natural that there are moments when you want to try something new. "
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" I came from a family where I felt great pressure to be financially successful, and I felt that staying in Chicago and doing theater, I was, in all likelihood, not going to find financial success. "
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" Knowing yourself and expressing it is hip. I think knowing yourself is the real journey, for me anyway. "
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" I'm very goal oriented. "
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" I love dogs. "
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" I had a mustache when I was 13. "
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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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" And, again, I'm the first one to say that I'm not going be successful at everything. "
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" I was a geek in high school. "
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" I started in theater. I did theater professionally for seven years with my company before I started doing 'Friends.' I was waiting tables and doing theater. "
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" I've commissioned an adaptation of 'The Jungle', by Upton Sinclair, a story of a young immigrant from Lithuania to the meat-packing industry of Chicago in 1904, and the rise of the unions in America. "
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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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" 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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" You're only as good as the sum of your parts, and one person can't be a team. "
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" Being generous or doing things for others actually makes me feel good so I don't do it because I hope karma will come round and get me and I'll benefit from it. "
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" And the thing is, every time you start a new show or do a new series, you're committing to another six years. "
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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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" London is completely unpredictable when it comes to weather. You'll start a scene, and it's a beautiful morning. You get there at 6 in the morning, set up, you start the scene, start shooting. Three hours later, it is pitch black and rainy. "
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