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 kid again. Claire Danes adultexperiencefree Change image and share on social
It's funny with jeans now, because if they don't feel like a pair of sweatpants, I don't have patience for them anymore! I think I'm becoming increasingly lazy. Claire Danes anymorefeelfunny Change image and share on social
My go-to gifts are scarves from my friend Matin Maulawizada's nonprofit organization, Afghan Hands, which supports disenfranchised women in Afghanistan. In exchange for their beautiful embroidery, the women are given financial aid and classes in math and literacy. The scarves are all stunning and one of a kind. Claire Danes afghanafghanistanaid share on social
Acting is a humiliating job, from start to finish. Claire Danes actfinishhumiliate Change image and share on social
My first offer was when I was 12, and it was for a soap opera. And I turned it down because I knew that I was an unformed actor, and I didn't want to develop bad habits. Claire Danes actorbaddevelop Change image and share on social
Actors want to surprise themselves. When it's really good, you kind of transcend yourself, and that happens infrequently. Very, very rarely. Claire Danes actorgoodinfrequently Change image and 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
I'm so impressed by Jennifer Lawrence and Carey Mulligan. They have this exquisite taste. They are very gifted in their ability to make great choices. Claire Danes abilitycareychoice Change image and share on social
There's certainly something very uncomfortable about the voyeurism involved in being in the press, being an actor, where people have a seemingly insatiable curiosity about, you. Claire Danes actorcuriosityinsatiable Change image and share on social
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 to for roles but yet I'm not immediately recognizable. Claire Danes auditioncareercelebrity Change image and share on social