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I dont know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though
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"I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did"

- Daniel Day-Lewis

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This quote by Daniel Day-Lewis talks to the idea of living a life that is true to oneself, regardless of what other people may think. He is stating that he resides in a quiet place, which other people might prefer it if he lived as a hermit, but he selects to live his life in a manner that is real to himself. This quote speaks to the concept of being true to oneself and not allowing the viewpoints of others to determine how one lives their life. It is a pointer that we need to all strive to live our lives in such a way that is true to ourselves, and not be swayed by the opinions of others. It is a reminder that we need to all aim to be true to ourselves and not be swayed by the opinions of others.

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Daniel Day-Lewis This quote is written / told by Daniel Day-Lewis somewhere between April 29, 1957 and today. He was a famous Actor from United Kingdom. The author also have 26 other quotes.

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