I think because I am as earnest as I am, people were accepting of my evolving into a certified, legitimate, and grown up and I did take three years off. Claire Danes acceptcertifyearnest Change image and share on social
I have this book club, and we don't read one book; we offer up a few suggestions and create a library over time. Claire Danes bookclubcreate Change image and share on social
I would rather not work than be a neurotic mess. Claire Danes mesneuroticwork Change image and share on social
I guess I stopped acting when I was 18 and didn't pick it up again until I was 21. That wasn't the plan, though. When I first started at Yale, the plan was to do a movie each summer. Claire Danes actguessmovie Change image and share on social
When you really get it right in acting, it's an act of empathy. You feel less distant from others, and that is really exciting. Claire Danes actdistantempathy Change image and share on social
Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two weeks prior to filming, the financing collapsed. Claire Danes collapsefilmfinance Change image and share on social
When I was a kid, I was one of those really obnoxious 'oooh oooh' girls, with my hand up in the air constantly. I've learned over the years that that's not so attractive, so I've censored that. Claire Danes airattractivecensor Change image and share on social
But I don't know if people are meant to be together. You have to have a lot in common, choose well and be really fortunate. It's not like you're sprinkled with fairy dust. You have to believe that love will be there when you need it. Claire Danes choosecommondust share on social
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 a nerd - all of the affect and none of the smarts. I'm a useless nerd! That's pretty bad. Claire Danes affectbadkid share on social
I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day. Claire Danes daydifferentiateeducate Change image and share on social
