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Paul Schneider Biography

Film actor

Paul Schneider is a German film actor born on March 16, 1976. He is known for his active presence in German and European cinema, where he has taken on leading roles and is recognized for his deep acting skills and diverse character choices.

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“When I do a job, I do it 100 percent. I am so grateful for the chance to do what I do.”

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“I feel strongly about showing up and being prepared and not taking the opportunity for granted and being conscientious about my fellow co-workers.”

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“I come from a really lovely, really smart family where the only stress was money and employment.”

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“Sometimes if you've got a story that's interesting enough, you don't need to pour sugar on ice cream. The ice cream is great.”

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“You can't have a director say, "Just be you"; you have to have an aim. It's like when you throw darts, you have to know where the bullseye is. You can't just say, "No no no no no, drop the darts. Just stand. We're going to film you." You have to get there indirectly. You have to have me doing something, and then you can get "me."”

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“I think a lot about the editing of the films when we're making them, partly because I studied that, and partly because if you think about being in love while you're supposed to be acting in love, there's nowhere to go. You have to focus on something else and then do what's being asked, and you might get some semblance of something interesting.”

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“I'm just happy when directors make a movie that is really sentimental but without being maudlin or saccharine or too much like Chewels gum. I don't want to be involved in a movie that's too much like a piece of Chewels.”

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“I feel like I'm still learning the ropes of how television works. Obviously I have good folks surrounding me on different shows. It's funny because sometimes in film I'm sort of the third guy to the left, you can be as insane as you want to be as that guy.”

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“You just can't be scared to do things that you think are mistakes.”

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“I'm going to do my job and I don't care if I'm not friends with anybody. I don't need to be best friends with all my co-workers to do a good job.”

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About the Author

Born: March 16, 1976
Known for: Film actor
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