“I would sign on for projects that were meant to shoot in July, and then they would postponed and they would bleed into the following semester, and then I'd take a semester off, and then the movie would collapse.”
Author details
Related authors
Other Claire Danes Quotes
When I was 18 I went to college for two years and didn't work for a year which was essential for me, because my identity had been so influenced by my being an actor and I think I just needed to discover what it was to be myself, divorced from all that responsibility.
Claire Danes 
58% of people like this quote
What I needed was a connection to life that was real and lasting.
Claire Danes
58% of people like this quote
I finally realized that yeah I did want to be an actor and it wasn't out of habit, but I needed to grow up for myself and then kind of re-enter the industry with a sound understanding of what my sensibilities and my values are as a relatively formed human being.
Claire Danes
57% of people like this quote
I hadn't been free from adult responsibilities since I was 12, and I needed to experience that. I really needed to just be a kid again.
Claire Danes
56% of people like this quote
Growing up, I wanted desperately to please, to be a good girl.
Claire Danes
55% of people like this quote