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I love to sit and watch people. I love to sit and listen to people.

Daniel Day-Lewis

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Daniel Day-Lewis
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: April 29
Actor
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Film Actor
Stage Actor
Television Actor
London
England
Sir Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis
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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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