It's a complete illusion, this notion. We create for ourselves this strange delusion that we exchange our lives for someone else's.
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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.Daniel Day-Lewis
I find it easier to work when it's quiet.
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The last time I was on a small set would've been probably My Left Foot.
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I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did.
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I try to honor that bargain that I made with myself that I wouldn't do this work unless I really felt the need to. I just didn't see the point.
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