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Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes

Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies.

Daniel Day-Lewis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: April 29, 1957

Topics

Alone American You Say Movies Leave

When I was ten years old, my family left a cold, damp prefab in West Fife and moved to Corby, Northamptonshire, where my father quickly found work at what was then the Stewarts & Lloyds steelworks.

Work Family Father Cold Old Years

One of the things I've learned over the years is that you only do what you can do as an actor. You do the best job you can, but you have no control over so many elements that are going to determine the outcome of that film. I never pay attention to what happens after.

Best Job Control Attention You Pay

The Tea Party in the United States' biggest fight is with the the Republican establishment, which is really a collection of crony capitalists that feel that they have a different set of rules of how they're going to comport themselves and how they're going to run things.

Fight Tea Feel Rules Party Run

These guys are warriors, my teammates.

Teammates Warriors Guys

Eat deliberately, with other people whenever possible, and always with pleasure.

People Possible Always Eat Pleasure

People create the sort of myths they want to believe about themselves.

People Believe Create Want Myths

I hit the beauty jackpot, I get it, but that's not enough: you've got to have more to have longevity in this business. It's always been, 'OK, so what can I do now?'

Beauty Business Enough You Now More

I figure it's almost like a balance. We're eating these wonderful collard greens and turnip greens which are so medicinally good for you and, OK, so what if it has a little ham hock in it?

Good Balance Eating You What If Ham

I just prepare and train to be able to stay on top as long as I can and retire on top.

Long I Can Train Top Prepare Retire

'Lord of the Rings' was a set of books in which the world had been conceived before the characters were placed within that context.

Mark Z. Danielewski

World Within Context Lord Rings Set

Winning the second Pulitzer firmly places me in conversation with this culture.

Culture Me Winning Conversation

We're so connected, kind of ever-presently, with technology now. People are carrying their phones with them and looking at the screen so much.

Technology People Looking Now Kind

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