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Daniel Day-Lewis

Read through the most famous quotes from Daniel Day-Lewis




It must be hard interviewing actors.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#interviewing #must

It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make excuses for me.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#constantly #died #excuses #father #great

Making a film, setting it up and getting it cast and getting it together, is not an easy thing.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#easy #easy thing #film #getting #making

Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#coming #i #know #many #next

My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#me #period #shoot #sustains

My main memories of my father are of his illness.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#his #illness #main #memories

My preference is that, that day when someone sticks a tripod in front of you with a camera on the top, it is not day one.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#day #front #preference #someone #sticks

Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#because #doing #i #particularly #perhaps

Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#always #away #i #over #periodically

Shoes are strange things. If you take your shoes off in a situation in which you're vulnerable, you'll feel 10 times more vulnerable.


— Daniel Day-Lewis


#more #off #shoes #situation #strange






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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