I had a very vivid, almost hallucinatory moment in which I was engaged…

Daniel Day-Lewis
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I had a very vivid, almost hallucinatory moment in which I was engaged in a dialogue with my father... ✨ In the name of the father. Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. February 28, 2003.
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