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 a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did. Daniel Day-Lewis hermitimpressionlive Change image and share on social
I can't re-examine work I did in the past with pride. Daniel Day-Lewis examinepastpride Change image and share on social
How can you be a recluse in a house full of children, even if you had the inclination to be, which I don't? Daniel Day-Lewis childfullhouse Change image and share on social
In all fields of creativity you see the result of work that has become habit. Where the creative impulse has become flaccid or has died out altogether, and yet because it is our work and our life we continue to do it. Daniel Day-Lewis altogethercontinuecreative share on social
Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public. Daniel Day-Lewis actordisplaymisapprehension Change image and share on social
To people who don't know me I'm defined by a number of things that people know about me that are entirely untrue. Daniel Day-Lewis definenumbpeople Change image and share on social
I have a strange relationship with time. I'm not aware of it passing. Daniel Day-Lewis awarepassrelationship Change image and share on social
My curiosity sustains me for the period of the shoot. Daniel Day-Lewis curiosityperiodshoot Change image and share on social
Films exhaust me, they do, and I often want nothing more to do with them, but I'm continually surprised at the resurgence of the impulse to come back and do it all over again. Daniel Day-Lewis backcontinuallyexhaust Change image and 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