Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes
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In the CIA, they recruit you to be an officer, an ops officer, in part due to how well you cope with stress and how well you adapt to new situations.
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For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment - now, as in the 1930s - is a tragedy. And, for society as a whole, there is the danger that the productive capacity of a significant portion of the labour force will be impaired.
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People just decided I was an R&B artist because I'm black.
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We as women have a voice and we are decision makers in what film to see. We always support our boyfriends and husbands by going to see the male dominated films, but we don't compel them to see films with female casts.
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I can't predict the future. All I know is that if we continue down the path we're on, the Affordable Care Act will implode on itself. People will be without insurance.
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I hate running. I know I'm curvier - I know I'm small, but I'm not ripped. But I make a choice to be that way. I realize my arms aren't as toned as Halle Berry's but I don't want them to be.
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Unlike fashion, art isn't applied. It doesn't have to serve anybody. It doesn't have to be there for any other reason than to give an impression of what the world is about.
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There are many cultural prejudices. For instance, even though fresh fish is a regional staple, Catalans don't like sashimi.
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Love is the flower of life, and blossoms unexpectedly and without law, and must be plucked where it is found, and enjoyed for the brief hour of its duration.
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Investment in early education is not a Liberal or Conservative idea. Nor should it be decided along party lines.
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Salvation for a race, nation or class must come from within.
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My father never forced me, but chemistry was my best subject.
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Science is about unravelling nature.
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Beelzebub is the isolated part of the human being. This part or this real human being has been obscured by religious structures.
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Custody and guardianship by the parent of his child does not arise under the Constitution, laws or treaties of the United States and is not dependent on them.
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Jay Cutler, he's a fine quarterback, but I think at times he gets a little nicked up.
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Creativity is a natural extension of our enthusiasm.
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There weren't really any visible men in my family when I was growing up, but of course there have been men in my life, wonderful men.
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Before Disney, I did other shows so I was aware of the business. They're all the same in that they're a professional environment. The only difference between a Disney show and other network shows are in the age of the actors you're working with and the age of the intended audience.
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The brain is a wonderful organ; it starts working the moment you get up in the morning and does not stop until you get into the office.
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Sixteen years on the streets and you can learn a lot. But all the wrong things, not the things you want to learn. Sixteen years on the streets and you see a lot. But all the wrong sights, not the things you want to see.
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If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? That's the question that changed my life forever.
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An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator.
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I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.
