All Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes
- I like to cook things very slowly. Cook
- I like to learn about things. Funny
- I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people. Inspirational
- I'm not keen on history being tampered with... to any extent. Any
- I'm not picky, quite honestly. Honestly
- I'm not sure you learn anything on film sets. Film
- I'm woefully one-track-minded. Funny
- I've been very lucky. Been
- I've got a serious-looking head. Funny
- If you remain unsettled by a piece of writing, it means you are not watching the story from the outside; you've already taken a step… Already Taken
- Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from. Ago
- My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot. Curiosity
- My main memories of my father are of his illness. Father
- The last time I was on a small set would've been probably My Left Foot. Been
- There are always practical decisions to be made about any character you're playing. Always Practical
- I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish. Essential
- Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing. Absurdity
- I just knew at an early time in my life how important privacy was. Early
- 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.… Conscious
- A voice is such a deep, personal reflection of character. Character
- At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve. Chance
- It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name. Awesome
- When I was younger, I made some decisions that I shouldn't have. And, in hindsight, I've almost always been wrong when I haven't listened to… Almost Always
- 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. Burden
- I live in a landscape, which every single day of my life is enriching. Day