Andrea Arnold Quotes
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I don't see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me and I like the story, I will go for it.
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I hate bell peppers, which is annoying because they technically have my name all over them.
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My professional dreams were coming true while I was living a personal nightmare.
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I'm not into solos, I'm into lyrics.
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Do not try to do too much with your own hands. Better the Arabs do it tolerably than you do it perfectly. It is their war, and you are to help them, not to win it for them.
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The voters in District 8 shared our vision that Washington is broken, and we're going to go up there and fix it.
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It requires genius to make a good pun - some men of bright parts can't reach it.
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My dream was always to win in the Olympic Games, but I never set that next goal, and I have realised now I need to set another goal.
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I'll talk about these things, but it's just, you know, you only get so much time and I'm much more interested in what I'm going to be doing next year than in something I did 10 years ago.
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I think that anything that has privileges have responsibility and all people that is clear about their responsibility has compromise.
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Retiring is a strange word. I'm 27 years old. I've still got stuff to do.
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I'm so tired of men who are afraid to hurt women's feelings.
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When you start playing tennis, you don't imagine there's a whole bureaucracy behind the tournaments and all of that. You just think about winning the cups.
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Friend of mine, a smart journalist, had his iPad stolen. He couldn't help that - the thief broke into his house. But his private, personal data wasn't stolen, exactly. Donated, more like. He had no passcode set on the iPad.
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Equal access to reading is fundamental to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
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Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.
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'Art is not like other culture because its success is not made by its audience. The public fill concert halls and cinemas every day, we read novels by the millions, and buy records by the billions. 'We the people' affect the making and quality of most of our culture, but not our art.'
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Death slue not him, but he made death his ladder to the skies.
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Multinational companies use their technological know-how in their foreign subsidiaries, so reciprocal multinational relationships are key - they lead to a vested interest in both countries to remaining open.
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I realized that the actors that I liked and admired all went to drama school and got an agent that way. So I started when I was about 16 in drama school, and then I knew I had to wait until I was 18 so I could go on auditions, and I tried to get into one of the ones that I liked and then go from there.
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I look at it this way. I'm not putting age limits on what I can do. As long as I can do the job to help the team win and feel like I'm playing at a high level, which I feel I can do for a long while, I'm going to play no matter what my age is.
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One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.
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I was a freestyle dancer; I wasn't trained.