Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes
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As actors, we're all encouraged to feel that each job is the last job. They plant some little electrode in your head at an early stage and you think, 'Be grateful, be grateful, be grateful.'
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When I did make the decision to focus on acting, I think my mother was just relieved for me that I had finally started to focus.
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Making a film, setting it up and getting it cast and getting it together, is not an easy thing.
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I have always been intrigued by these lives I have never experienced.
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re: Abraham Lincoln. 'For whatever reason, and I can't explain why - that moment at which one is drawn into the orbit, irrevocably, of a life. I felt the tug of that orbit. I didn't know why; I was quite alarmed by it...'
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You don’t merely give over your creativity to making a film-you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously; you have no option but to confront the mould on last night’s washing-up.
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re: Abraham Lincoln 'Shall we stop this bleeding.'