Andrea Arnold Quotes
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It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system.
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There's a lot of stress... but once you get in the car, all that goes out the window.
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I have an affinity for the law. I like looking at the small type on contracts, and if I could have afforded law school, I probably would have gone.
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Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.
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I think television has betrayed the meaning of democratic speech, adding visual chaos to the confusion of voices. What role does silence have in all this noise?
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I'm very drawn to the human condition and the emotional aspects of stories. It's what's not on the page that I get excited about.
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I think my role, I want to have a presence both behind the scenes and in front of the camera. So I can't say on one particular thing, so I'll just name them all. I'll be the jack of all trades and hopefully decent at one of them.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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Psychology is the science of the act of experiencing, and deals with the whole system of such acts as they make up mental life.
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A surgeon wouldn't sell his tools. A lawyer doesn't sell his law books. I'm not going to sell my horse. I'm a sportsman.
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Learn from the masses, and then teach them.
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I love living around black people. Home is home. We suffer under racism and the physical deprivations that come with that, but beneath that, we form cultures and traditions that are beautiful.
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Shakespeare pulls on us and demands the best of us. You never successfully wrestle one of his plays to the ground and say, 'See? That's It!'
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Anyhow, I arrived, and I did feel pretty weird, actually, as if I’d left something behind. My head or something.
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A culture is in its finest flower before it begins to analyze itself.
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We don't merge kernel code just because user space was written by a retarded monkey on crack.
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None of us is in a position to eliminate war, but it is our obligation to denounce it and expose it in all its hideousness. War leaves no victors, only victims.
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Beyonce's music is like lipstick or a decidedly tall pair of heels: It's empowering.
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Obviously the commercial news media tries to get you worked up and terrified so you'll buy products that they're advertising.
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Whatever my situation is, I want to show that I'm not perfect, and perfect isn't real. The youth need to know that, especially.
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If I say that I love you but I do want personal time, or if I don't want to do PDA, it's not that I have something against you.
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When I'm writing, I try to have the mask of my character on as I'm walking through the world. When I'm not at my desk, the rest of the time, I try to stay in that character and see the world the way that character would It's almost like method acting in a way — keeping the character close the way the actor keeps a script close and always tries to be in character.
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I'm not a big guy anyway. I'm only, what, 150 pounds? I was 190 for 'Batman,' 179 for 'Warrior.' Films make you look big.
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I've not used a score in any of my films so far.
