"Being at the centre of a film is a burden one takes on with innocence the first time. Thereafter, you take it on with trepidation."

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Source : City Limits magazine, London, April 7, 1988.

Daniel Day-Lewis

#Firsts Quotes #Innocence Quotes #Film Quotes

“One magnitude is said to be the limit of another magnitude when the second may approach the first within any given magnitude, however small, though the second may never exceed the magnitude it approaches.”
“Obviously I'm not 21 anymore, but I think I can still throw with anybody.”
“Everything evens up, you just wait, Even a garbage can gets a steak, You ain't even a garbage can, you have faith!”
“You write something and thereâ€™s no reality to it. You canâ€™t inject it with any kind of reality. You have to be patient and keep going, and then, one day, you can feel something signaling to you from the innermost recesses. Like a little person trapped under the rubble of an earthquake. And very, very, very slowly you find your way toward the little bit of living impulse.”
“I mean I wasn't a founder in the sense that I contributed anything scientifically but in the sense that I signed the corporation papers and, and owned founder's stock.”

Source : Interview, silicongenesis.stanford.edu. November 12, 2002.
“Deep within each one of us lies a garden.”

Source : Julie Moir Messervy (2007). “The Inward Garden: Creating a Place of Beauty and Meaning”, p.11, Bunker Hill Publishing, Inc.
“Composing is what I love most from what I do. Each genre has a unique expression that you cannot supplant with another. All the records co-inspire each other though they are not tied conceptually in any way to another.”
“I think to say that meditation is helpful to artists is true and it's great, but it's also essentially helpful to any kind of process of, just, life.”

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