“Everyone assumes that novelists are smarter and more interesting. They...” — Liev Schreiber Quote

“Everyone assumes that novelists are smarter and more interesting. They're generally smarter and more interesting, but they're often very short. So it kind of cancels all the smart and interesting stuff out.”

“Entitlement is lethal.”

“I think that everything I've ever done at some point is part of someone else's legacy.”

“People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.”

“For the left-leaning, political identity is liable to be closely intertwined with personal identity. The left is collusive, if not presumptuous: should you get on well with leftists at a party, they will blithely assume that you share the same views on the invasion of Iraq, even if all you've talked about is the canapes.”

“If you assume away most or all of the questions or difficulties, you can persuade yourself of just about anything.”