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I should be so lucky to be a misfit. I aspire to be a misfit.

Claire Danes

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Claire Danes
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: April 12
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Manhattan borough
New York City
Claire Catherine Danes
Misfit
Misfits
Aspire
Lucky
Women

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I used to talk about my personal life all the time. It's the most fun thing to talk about, the people in my life are hurt.
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If I hadn't been an actress, I was thinking seriously about going into psychology. It's just really what I'm interested in: the human psyche and how we process information.
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My husband and I have watched a lot of Hitchcock movies in bulk, and there's a lot to be gained from that, from focusing strictly on an artists canon.
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I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse.
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I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy.
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Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two weeks prior to filming, the financing collapsed.
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Well, it's true that you often kind of forget to see the person you're most intimate with, but occasionally I'll come to and sort of think, 'Oh my God! You're really, really good-looking! I'm embarrassed now! It's nice to occasionally have that flash.
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Tel Aviv is the most party time place in the world.
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Steve Martin is one of my favorite performers, writers, artists of all time.
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Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology.
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I'm just a big old nerd.
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You know, let a few years go by until I hit my midlife crisis. Then that can be documented on film.
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I like marriage. I feel very secure. It helps when you are in love with the person you are married to.
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I played a girl. There's really nothing controversial about her. She's just fine. She has to be fine in order to make Sarah Jessica's character pop, I say I just play a white girl in that movie.
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Anybody who knows how to make a good movie, knows that it's a collaborative undertaking. To deny that its really dangerous.
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