Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes (page 2)
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I`ve managed to create a sense of banishment in so many different areas of my life. I live in Ireland, not England. I make films in America. And now I`m banished from the theater because I`ve slagged it off so much. And I did the unspeakable thing of flee...
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Laurence Olivier might have been a much better actor on film if he hadn`t had that flippant attitude. [He] was a remarkable actor, but he was entirely missing the point consistently. He felt that film was an inferior form.
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(on researching his role as Plainview in There Will Be Blood (2007)) I like to learn about things. It was just a great time trying to conceive of the impossibility of that thing. I didn`t know anything about mining at the turn of the century in America. M...
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Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies. We were all encouraged to believe that the classics of the theater were the fiery hoops through which you`d have to pass if you were going to have any self-...
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Whenever we reach what we think are the boundaries of our endurance, you know ten minutes later you`re thinking: I could have done that - like in any athletic pursuit - I could have gone further than that; I could have jumped higher.
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