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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With a horror movie, you don't want to anticipate where things are going to go.
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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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I kind of got more interested in writing after I turned in my last college essay and nobody was going to tell me what kind of academic papers to write anymore. I could write whatever I wanted, and I realized that I actually liked it when I could choose what I would write.
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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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The quest to rationally prove the possibility of sentience in a computer (or perhaps in the Internet) is the modern version of proving God's existence. ...eventually a cybernetically minded twenty-first century version of Kant will appear in order to present a tedious 'proof' that such adventures are futile.
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We're always looking for ways to use technologies to open up new creative expressions for us artistically. So we're constantly thinking about where something like VR may lead us in storytelling or what kind of tool that gives us as storytellers.
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Please, do not adjust your television set.
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Standup comedy was my weird hobby. I would drag my poor parents out to the only open mics that were in coffee shops instead of bars. I'd get up and go, 'Hi, I'm 17, and I have jokes about matriculation!' At the time I was like, 'Why is no one laughing?'
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We are living in very challenging times. Pressured in the workplace and stressed out at home, people are trying to make sense of their lives.
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I've not used a score in any of my films so far.
