“When I started Homeland, it had been God knows how long since I’d last done an episodic show. I was 14, 15 when I did My So-Called Life. And Homeland is just so dense. The volume of material that you have to commit to memory is overwhelming,” Danes said. (x)

PS. Can we talk about her hair in this show and how much I kind of just want to live in it. Or pet it, cuz it looks so soft and shiny all the time. God damn.