267 Quotes by Claire Danes

I was an actor who happened to be a kid.

It's been a great privilege to see how interwoven nations are and how incredibly complex these relationships are. It's so elaborate.

I have plenty of vanity in my life. I want to look pretty in the world. But it can be this bottomless pit.

I'm exceptionally open with my own parents, and they're exceptionally open with me.

I eat in moderation and try not to worry about it.

I was a very confident child. I knew I wanted to be an actress from the age of 5.

I've never been interested or particularly good at censoring my experience.

If I took my characters home with me, half of my life would be a misery, I think. No, I tend to compartmentalize work from my life. I'm not terribly method.

It's a very young mistake to assume that life is very serious. I get the joke now.