Daniel Day-Lewis

Actor

Daniel Day-Lewis is an acclaimed actor known for his intense method acting and transformative roles in films like 'Lincoln' and 'My Left Foot.'

Born
April 29, 1957
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#4922

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"It must be hard interviewing actors."

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"You've just provided me with the makings of one hell of a weekend in Dublin."

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"I would like to have children while I've still got the energy. But then I have the feeling that when I have children I'll stop performing in the same way, because you don't really need to perform if you have children."

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"One of the great privileges of having grown up in a middle-class literary English household, but having gone to school in the front lines in Southeast London, was that I became half-street-urchin and half-good-boy at home. I knew that dichotomy was possible."

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"I'm not really a storyteller myself - I tend to get all tangled up when I try and tell stories."

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"I had a very vivid, almost hallucinatory moment in which I was engaged in a dialogue with my father..."

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"It didn't occur to me that it was possible to breathe life into Abraham Lincoln."

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"Germans don't speak in a German accent, they just speak German."

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"I just knew at an early time in my life how important privacy was."

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

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"I like to cook things very slowly."

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"I can't re-examine work I did in the past with pride."

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"I became conflicted in my late teens."

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"I like to learn about things."

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"I never retreat from films, as it were, I simply indulge in other interests, that's all."

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