I've always had a really active imagination. Lots of kids have imaginary friends. Mine just took on a rather demonic form. -Claire Danes Imagination
I have to say that my dad's face is very malleable. He's barely got any cartilage in his face. I think I maybe inherited that Play-Doh-like physicality from him. -Claire Danes Dad
There was a solid year and a half, perhaps two years, after making 'Temple Grandin,' when I didn't do anything. I just didn't have much patience for roles that were silly, or light, or inconsequential. -Claire Danes Patience
People in the CIA, they marry each other. They're like actors! We have to travel without much warning to far-flung places, and it's very hard to communicate what our experiences are like to those in the outside world. -Claire Danes Travel
It's funny with jeans now, because if they don't feel like a pair of sweatpants, I don't have patience for them anymore! I think I'm becoming increasingly lazy. -Claire Danes Patience
I used to have nightmares when I was a little kid that I woke up prematurely and opened all the Christmas presents. And then I would be so relieved when I woke up and I realized that I hadn't done it. -Claire Danes Christmas
Growing up in New York City, I was always encouraged to question authority, and I think I confused patriotism with jingoism. -Claire Danes Patriotism
Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health care and other things we all take for granted. -Claire Danes Health
I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day. -Claire Danes Graduation
I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman. -Claire Danes Alone
Growing up in New York with artist parents - a very liberal environment, where we were always encouraged to challenge the status quo - I think for a long time I confused jingoism with patriotism. And that is a mistake. -Claire Danes Patriotism
I like marriage. I feel very secure. It helps when you are in love with the person you are married to. -Claire Danes Marriage
I've always very earnestly tried to do my best, so I just have to trust that and forgive myself for being fallible. -Claire Danes Trust
I have a huge, active imagination, and I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman. -Claire Danes Imagination
Narciso Rodriguez was my first fashion big brother. He made my wedding dress, which was wonderful. -Claire Danes Wedding