Psychology and acting are very closely linked. It's just about studying people and how they work. It can be an incredible discipline… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I didn't want my acting style to be tainted. You know, I had some integrity when I was 12. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
With acting there are a lot more choices, With this, I either stick it or I don't. There's something really unforgiving about… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
When you really get it right in acting, it's an act of empathy. You feel less distant from others, and that is… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I like reading novels because it provides insight into human behavior. I am really interested in feelings and think they are what… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I guess I stopped acting when I was 18 and didn't pick it up again until I was 21. That wasn't the… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
By the time I went to Yale, I'd been acting for a long time and I was really tired of it. I… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
My character was kidnapped by the Terminator and I was kidnapped by the Terminator production. — Claire Danes Copy Share
I think it's important to never play 'crazy' - you have to know what kind of crazy you're playing. — Claire Danes Copy Share
I hadn't been free from adult responsibilities since I was 12, and I needed to experience that. I really needed to just be a… — Claire Danes Copy Share
Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology. — Claire Danes Copy Share
Growing up in New York with artist parents - a very liberal environment, where we were always encouraged to challenge the status quo -… — Claire Danes Copy Share
I was told that going to college wouldn't be good for my career, but I think that's nonsense. It's good to empower yourself by… — Claire Danes Copy Share
I could truly have gone through life thinking that women were these venomous creatures. Turns out, they're not. — Claire Danes Copy Share
Voice over can be tricky. It can be dangerous because it's over-used or inappropriately used. — Claire Danes Copy Share
I think people who make movies and have invested a lot of money in them get frightened that if they challenge an audience they… — Claire Danes Copy Share
I was a pretty nerdy kid. I was pretty nerdy. I'm still kind of nerdy. I have all of the worst qualities of being… — Claire Danes Copy Share
I care about being formally physically attractive in my life, and I think that I am quite vain about my performance. I'm just not… — Claire Danes Copy Share
When I was younger, like 14...I was desperate to find that 'true love' experience, but really, if you have to ask yourself if you're… — Claire Danes Copy Share
However, I'm at a very comfortable place in my career and celebrity, in that I don't have to audition as extensively as I used… — Claire Danes Copy Share
