Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April 1957) is an English actor with both British and Irish citizenship.
At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do. Use this quote
When I've gone back to work, it's always with that sense of inevitability. That may be a complete delusion, but it's the one that I need to get out of bed and go about my business. That sense that I can't avoid this thing. I better just get on with it. Use this quote
At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve. Use this quote
I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime. Use this quote
It is awesome to feel you are carrying on the family name. Use this quote
One of the great privileges of having grown up in a middle-class literary English household, but having gone to school in the front lines in Southeast London, was that I became half-street-urchin and half-good-boy at home. I knew that dichotomy was possible. Use this quote
I'm not keen on history being tampered with... to any extent. Use this quote
Ireland was a place for the renewal of hope and I still see it like that. Use this quote
I see a lot of movies. I love films as a spectator, and that's never obscured by the part of me that does the work myself. I just love going to the movies. Use this quote
Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies. Use this quote
