Daniel Day-Lewis Quotes

I became somewhat reclusive during a period of time in the '80s.

I'm so secluded, and I'm so private.

When I'm not working I try to stay out of the public eye as much as possible.

If I could, I'd be a recluse. I do want to be one. I'm trying really hard. But it's a difficult thing to pull off in this job.

I've lived a very isolated life.

I'm not reclusive at all. Just private.

I have no friends and I never leave my house.

I'm a loner. I like to hide a lot.

I am not reclusive. I just have a private life.

I enjoy living like a hermit, but I cannot live like a hermit.

If I wasn't in the theater, I would be a hermit.

I know a lot of people who transitioned and dropped out of society for two years. They don't talk to anybody. They become hermits. They try to do everything alone.

I really want to disappear, grow a beard, not talk to anyone, not make any friends... I just want to disappear and study.

More and more, I find myself turning away from everything relating to contemporary society. I don't know how healthy it is, but I am creating a very private bubble that I live in.

Apparently, I've been considered a recluse.

I tend to be a bit of a hermit. A bit monkish. I like to tune out the context.

I am such a reclusive person that, literally, when I am done shooting, at some level I sort of disassociate myself, and I get back to reading my books.

I honestly keep to myself often and I keep my circle small.

I love to be a hermit.

Sometimes I go totally anti-social.

I live an isolated life, and I rarely meet others.

All my houses are isolated. Many is the time I just stay home alone.

I don't beef with people, because I don't be around people. Nobody can't say nothing about me, because ain't nobody know nothing about me.

I used to do everything to keep a wall up around myself and keep my life quiet so that I could write.

I want to be alone ... I just want to be alone.