You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film - you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
How people are around a director, it really does affect everything, every detail of the life of the movie. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I suppose that anyone who does any kind of creative work some time in their life - especially as you grow into… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
My life is devoted to self-delusion - and I have a great capacity for that - but it's the thing that gives… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I just knew at an early time in my life how important privacy was. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I was a savage for so many years of my life. There was some seed of determination in me that I was… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I have always been intrigued by these lives I have never experienced. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
When it comes to parenthood everyone thinks they will be terrible at it. We don't think we have it in us. Then… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
It didn't occur to me that it was possible to breathe life into Abraham Lincoln. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
You don't merely give over your creativity to making a film - you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I spend many months in apparently listless rumination out of which I hope something will emerge. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
There must've been some part of me that wanted to make my mark. But there was never a defining moment. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
For as long as I can remember, the thing that gave me a sense of wonderment and renewal... has always been the work of… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
The more articulate somebody is, the more suspicious I am of them. I like to feel that the important things remain unsaid. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
I still relate to my father very much. I mean, I talk to him in a certain way, as we do talk to the… — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
