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“[re: Abraham Lincoln] "Shall we stop this bleeding."”

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Daniel Day-Lewis

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“[re: Abraham Lincoln. ] "For whatever reason, and I can't explain why - that moment at which one is drawn into the orbit, irrevocably, of a life. I felt the tug of that orbit. I didn't know why; I was quite alarmed by it…"”

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Daniel Day-Lewis

http://www.youtube.com/watch?#t=590s.

“You don’t merely give over your creativity to making a film—you give over your life! In theatre, by contrast, you live these two rather strange lives simultaneously; you have no option but to confront the mould on last night’s washing-up.”

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Daniel Day-Lewis

City Limits (London, April 7, 1988).

“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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Daniel Day-Lewis

City Limits (London, April 7, 1988).

“The thing about performance, even if it’s only an illusion, is that it is a celebration of the fact that we do contain within ourselves infinite possibilities.”

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Daniel Day-Lewis

Rolling Stone (New York, February 8, 1990).