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Daniel Day-Lewis

Read through the most famous quotes from Daniel Day-Lewis




I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was not conscious of. I was mostly consciously getting into trouble and drunk.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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A lot of guys in jail tattoo their hands.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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A voice is such a deep, personal reflection of character.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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Actors should never give interviews.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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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.'


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room or in the gutter.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


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About Daniel Day-Lewis

Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes




Did you know about Daniel Day-Lewis?

He had a relationship with French actress Isabelle Adjani which lasted six years and eventually ended after a split and reconciliation. The couple have two sons Ronan Cal Day-Lewis (born 1998) and CaDaniel Day-Lewisl Blake Day-Lewis (born 2002) and divide their time between their homes in New York City and Ireland. Lincoln received widespread critical acclaim much of it directed to Day-Lewis' performance.

Born and raised in London the son of Poet Laureate Cecil Day-Lewis and actress Jill Balcon. He often remains completely in character for the duration of the shooting schedules of his films even to the point of adversely affecting his health. He is known as being one of the most selective actors in the film industry having starred in only five films since 1998 with as many as five years between each role.

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