It's very strange to be known as a situation-comedy guy...I was mostly Serious Theater Guy. I definitely feel like I'm a stage actor first and foremost. — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
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… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
Relax and be yourself, as if you'd ever just be standing in front of a camera not talking to anyone! It's very odd. — David Schwimmer Copy Share
When you're playing the same character for a decade it's natural that there are moments when you want to try something new. — David Schwimmer Copy Share
I don't think I responded very well to the sudden celebrity, the sudden fame, and the loss of privacy. — David Schwimmer Copy Share
I think a huge amount of it is because of the Internet. Every single thing in the world is accessible with a few clicks.… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
As an actor, the training I received was that I walk through the world as an observer of life and of people. My job… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
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… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
Directing takes a lot longer than acting. This was about seven years in development, and then two and a half years with pre-production, production,… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
I'm often asked whether Friends has been an albatross around my neck, or whether people only see me as 'Ross from Friends, but I… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
There is a danger, if you cast someone who is 18, 19 or 20 to play 14 or 15, that very subtly, almost unconsciously,… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
There are days when I think: what if I just checked out? What if I grew a beard and went off to live somewhere… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
In recent months, I've noticed these little rolls of flesh in places that have always been flat. — David Schwimmer Copy Share
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… — David Schwimmer Copy Share
