Jeremy Piven Quotes (14 Quotes)



    I'm a huge fan of hers, ... It's a completely original piece by a guy named Joe Carnahan 'Narc'. It's not necessarily derivative of any style I guess maybe it's kind of like Tarantino, but it has its own unique voice. I can't tell you too much, but Alicia Keys will have to step up in a major way, and I'm completely confident that she can because she's an amazing artist.

    I'm not a pretty boy who came to town and burst out of the gate, which is a good thing, because if I was, I probably wouldn't have been good enough then. I probably wouldn't have lasted. So I was very lucky not to be pretty.

    One of the great things that you should never do that I learned from John Malkovich is to never judge your characters.

    We all have so many different elements inside of us and we're not all one thing.


    I have a place in Chicago and I get there as much as I can. The city is so unbelievably beautiful. It's one of the greatest cities on the planet. My heart beats differently when I'm in Chicago. It slows down and I feel more at ease.

    I'm not a boy now. I'm a man, I hope. I hope I've had my artistic bar mitzvah somewhere.

    Unless an entire row of people got up in the middle of a performance and left the theater in disgust, I felt as though I hadn't done my job.

    I want to be radical on the inside, but not on the outside.

    The stage is my love, it's where I started and where I do my best work.

    The biggest compliment to me is that guys really approach me and they have a connection with me, so there must be something I'm doing that is authentic, otherwise they wouldn't connect with me so strongly. It's a real compliment.

    The film, currently in pre-production, is also expected to star Ryan Reynolds and Ben Affleck. I'm a magician, ... I'm kind of like an eight-years-running entertainer of the year in cahoots with the mob, and I've fallen on some bad times. So Alicia must kill me, and that's all I can tell you.

    The Dalai Lama was once asked for his favorite chant, and he said it was better not to have a favorite anything, which I think is a great thought.

    I'm just mystified and fascinated by women, and I'm still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I understand that I'm unevolved at this exact moment to share my life with one. I wouldn't inflict that upon anyone yet. But, I'm getting closer.


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