When you play a character with power and energy, people lock into that and go, "Oh, this must be the guy."
Jeremy PivenI was in a play directed by my father, and I was doing a fight scene, and the choreography went haywire, and I flew backward over a chair and ripped my thumb all the way to my wrist and had to have surgery to sew up all the tendons in there.
Jeremy PivenI don't know if there's a lot of patience anymore. I think that could serve a lot of people.
Jeremy PivenPeople need to know you have to walk through that rejection, and it's only going to fuel you. If you can somehow look at it like it's a gift, you're just going to regroup, and work harder, and go deeper. So just embrace it.
Jeremy Piven