I'm very often still very much alive for that other being and that other world long after the film is finished. Daniel Day-Lewis alivefilmfinish Change image and share on social
We all live under some repression; we have to, it's part of the deal. Daniel Day-Lewis deallivepart Change image and share on social
I'm not sure you learn anything on film sets. Daniel Day-Lewis filmlearnset Change image and share on social
There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that. Daniel Day-Lewis allybadlycharge Change image and share on social
I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious. Daniel Day-Lewis bitehateobvious Change image and share on social
I don't deal at all well with the relative amount of stuff I have to face already. Daniel Day-Lewis amountdealface Change image and share on social
When I did make the decision to focus on acting, I think my mother was just relieved for me that I had finally started to focus. Daniel Day-Lewis actdecisionfinally Change image and share on social
One of the great privileges of having grown up in a middle-class literary English household, but having gone to school in the front lines in Southeast London, was that I became half-street-urchin and half-good-boy at home. I knew that dichotomy was possible. Daniel Day-Lewis boyclassdichotomy share on social
Quite honestly, if I were doing work related to a living being or historical being where there was visual or audio recordings available, I would find that extremely difficult because I don't know how you would avoid the process of mimicry. And mimicry, to me at any rate, is a very dull prospect. Daniel Day-Lewis audioavoiddifficult share on social
I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime. Daniel Day-Lewis colleagueexperiencelifetime Change image and share on social