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David Schwimmer
American
Actor
Born:
Nov 2
,
1966
Always
Good
Me
Think
Time
You
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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
Try
Challenge
New Things
New
Like
Learn
Growing
Keep
Things
And, again, I'm the first one to say that I'm not going be successful at everything.
David Schwimmer
First
Everything
Say
First One
Going
Again
Successful
My advice would be to write what is most personal and specific to your experience or your life. And your voice will emerge and because of its specificity, it will be universal.
David Schwimmer
Life
Experience
Will
Advice
Would
Would-Be
Emerge
Voice
Write
Most
Because
Personal
Your
Specific
Specificity
Universal
I love dogs.
David Schwimmer
Love
Dogs
I think I'm a very very nice director. Very supportive, very nurturing. I definitely try to challenge my actors but I think I'm very supportive.
David Schwimmer
Director
Try
Challenge
Nurturing
Nice
Think
Definitely
Supportive
Very
Actor
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.
David Schwimmer
Me
Old
Parents
Down
Took
Market
Tell
Kind
Run
Some
Chase
Had
Put
Years
Off
Six
Pony
Farmers
Reason
Traumatic
Zoo
I'm always looking for a good role.
David Schwimmer
Good
Looking
Always
Role
Knowing yourself and expressing it is hip. I think knowing yourself is the real journey, for me anyway.
David Schwimmer
Journey
Me
Yourself
Think
Knowing
Hip
Real
Anyway
Expressing
I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy.
David Schwimmer
Privacy
Think
Well
Loss
Fame
Very
Celebrity
Sudden
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.
David Schwimmer
Character
Me
Change
Sometimes
Perception
Think
Typecast
Kind
Shake
Takes
Industry
Felt
Up
Role
Then
Really
Certain
Right
It's really important to me not to be known as Ross when I'm 60.
David Schwimmer
Me
Important
Known
Really
I find America falling in love with a TV show flattering and interesting, but at the same time a little sad.
David Schwimmer
Sad
Love
Time
TV
Find
TV Show
Falling
Falling In Love
America
Same
Same Time
Flattering
Interesting
Little
Show
If there's something I want, I go for it. I just think about how I'm going to go for it.
David Schwimmer
Think
About
Something
How
Go
Go For It
Going
Just
Want
The reality is, Jennifer and I can do our job well because we truly are friends. But when the day's over, she goes home to her boyfriend and I go home to a magazine.
David Schwimmer
Day
Home
Reality
Job
Our
Magazine
Over
She
Well
Because
Boyfriend
Go
Go Home
Truly
Friends
Goes
Jennifer
Her
There are certain pressures and things that change your life to a degree that, in the cost benefit analysis that constantly goes on, sometimes makes you think, 'Maybe I should just leave.'
David Schwimmer
Life
You
Change
Sometimes
Degree
Think
Analysis
Benefit
Pressures
Constantly
Cost
Makes
Leave
Goes
Maybe
Just
Certain
Should
Your
Things
There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over what the audience is seeing.
David Schwimmer
You
Control
Nothing
Every
Immediate
Seeing
Performance
Over
Like
Most
Audience
Different
Actor
Play
I've made a good amount of money. I'm very happy that I can now support my theatre company and support friends and family, and I'm ready to maybe go back to school and change careers.
David Schwimmer
Good
Family
Change
Happy
Theatre
Money
School
Made
Back
Back To School
Support
Ready
Go
Friends
Very
Friends And Family
Maybe
Company
Now
Amount
Careers
To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.
David Schwimmer
Positive
Duty
Positive Way
Way
Status
Perfectly
Feel
Celebrity
Celebrity Status
Use
Honest
The biggest effect celebrity had on me was that I stopped being open and receptive and started to walk around with my head down.
David Schwimmer
Me
Walk
Down
Open
Had
Head
Around
Effect
Celebrity
Stopped
Being
Biggest
Started
Receptive
A lot of a movie is locations, frankly.
David Schwimmer
Locations
Frankly
Lot
Movie
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.
David Schwimmer
Waiting
Before
Seven
Tables
Doing
Years
Friends
Did
Theater
Company
Professionally
Started
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.
David Schwimmer
Success
Great
Family
Financial
Pressure
Financially
Find
Staying
Likelihood
Felt
Doing
Came
Chicago
Going
Where
Theater
Successful
I've always been pretty energetic.
David Schwimmer
Pretty
Always
Been
Energetic
I'm very goal oriented.
David Schwimmer
Goal
Very
Oriented
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.
David Schwimmer
Good
Age
Achieve
Pressure
Parents
Sister
Young
Marks
Both
Through
Emphasis
Attorneys
Well
Huge
Very
Getting
Going
Young Age
Keep
Keep Going
Raised
University
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