146 Quotes by Damian Lewis

In the end, there’s something of the puritan work ethic about me that roles really must sustain me on an intellectual level.

I'm very lucky.

I am Damian Lewis, not Daniel Day-Lewis.

It's sad that children don't spend enough time looking around and being amazed by what's in the real world.

I suppose where I am sort of reflects the work I have chosen to do. Are there occasional frustrations because I can't work with a certain director because it's a big studio movie, and I don't have enough of a studio profile? The answer is yes. But generall... generally, I have the career I have chosen myself.

I've always been a narcissist.

I'm very sad 'Life' wasn't a big hit, But it was undone by politics at NBC. It was intense. I moved my wife, and we had two children back to back. So working those hours and living abroad in L.A. was a handful. But it was a great experience.

I loved doing 'Homeland.' I loved playing Brody.

'24' had to withstand accusations of being right-wing, but 'Homeland' is a far more liberal show.