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A lot of guys in jail tattoo their hands.

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Daniel Day-Lewis
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: April 29
Actor
Artist
Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
London
England
Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis
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The theater is a need for me. It's a terrible attraction, something I'm compelled to do. And one derives a form of nourishment from the theater which you can never get from films. Making films weakens you in some way. With the theater, the work itself is a regenerative process.
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Just stay alive, no matter what occurs! I will find you. No matter how long it takes, no matter how far. I will find you!
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I have always been intrigued by these lives I have never experienced.
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I'm a little bit perverse, and I just hate doing the thing that's the most obvious.
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My life is devoted to self-delusion - and I have a great capacity for that - but it's the thing that gives me the most pleasure, so I can't complain about it.
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You can never fully put your finger on the reason why you're suddenly, inexplicably compelled to explore one life as opposed to another.
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I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
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England is obsessed with where you came from, and they are determined to keep you in that place, be it in a drawing room or in the gutter.
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It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make excuses for me.
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I'm not actually a big musical fan.
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I hate the domestic life.
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Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.
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I have a competition in me. I want no one else to succeed. I hate most people.
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I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people.
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To people who don't know me I'm defined by a number of things that people know about me that are entirely untrue.
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Perhaps I'm particularly serious, because I'm not unaware of the potential absurdity of what I'm doing.
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God knows, I haven't always been successful.
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I feel less often compelled to do the work than I was in the past.
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