Andrea Arnold Quotes
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Preschoolers have a way of grabbing your attention. Mine help me not to be a baseball player at home.
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One of the enduring problems with certain societies in the world - and this is certainly true of a lot of places in the Middle East - is that the capacity for self-governance and self-organizing just isn't there. It has to do with history.
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Most people are unable to write because they are unable to think, and they are unable to think because they congenitally lack the equipment to do so, just as they congenitally lack the equipment to fly over the moon.
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I like to play 'Battleship,' and I also like 'Wordle' on iPhone. These are good things to play while you're on set. 'Words with Friends' is also great.
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It's totally viable to envisage a million Jews living in Judea and Samaria.
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I wood-shedded for a year to play Grandma's simple stuff. It's not that simple, and I don't use picks the way she does. But I played them as authentically as I could, with the flat-picking.
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My mother, Robin Bell, is the master of balancing the finite line between classic and creative when it comes to fashion. Mom has no qualms about unleashing the pinking shears on a vintage Givenchy dress if it means she'll wear it more once it's sleeveless.
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What did Christ really do? He hung out with hard-drinking fishermen.
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Homosexuality is anti-humanity.
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My parents are OK with me wearing a small heel, up to 1.5 inches high. Heels give me height when I wear such long dresses. For me, they complete the outfit.
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There is no single rule that governs the use of geometry. I don't think that one exists.
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I think, along with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks will go down as one of the two most well-known and remembered figures out of the Civil Rights Movement.
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As a former member of President Obama's economic team, I have a soft spot for the fiscal stimulus legislation he signed just a month after his inauguration.
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I don't have to announce all the women I've slept with.
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There's no social media or Googling yourself. You only have to do it once to learn never to do it again.
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There's never enough time to do nothing!
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When you think positively, you attract positive people. If I'm on a mission to be successful, and I'm positive all the time, then more positive people will come around me, and we'll help each other. If you're negative, you'll find yourself surrounded by negative people.
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Everyone thinks of God as a man - you can't help it - Santa Claus was a man, therefore God has to be a man.
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I'm not an exhibitionist; I don't have a compulsion to share the ins and outs of my daily life with a public audience.
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If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?
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Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth.
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They were so clever finding ways to get me the ball. They had to do more than just give up open shots. They had to avoid fouls and pass me the ball in traffic.
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Innocence is the source of love.
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I don't want to think too much about me.
