Andrea Arnold Quotes
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I'm not a psychiatrist.
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I am surprised people took so long to pick up on the fact that my contract expires at the end of this year. Eddie has to decide who he wants to drive, so there is no secret anywhere. I am not concerned. It does not sit with my objectives to be competitive.
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The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius.
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The nice thing about Reddit is, we don't have to sell your data or build a profile of you or do stuff that makes people feel uncomfortable.
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My motto is more, 'If you want to find something new, look for something new!' There is a certain amount of risk in this attitude, as even the slightest failure tends to be resounding, but you are so happy when you succeed that it is worth taking the risk.
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Love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other.
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Truth is the number one element in whatever you do with music.
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The advice of the elders to young men is very apt to be as unreal as a list of the hundred best books.
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It's not a joke: I really do like being at home.
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I love working on films and I'd love to do some interesting work, but if somebody asked me, 'Would you like 'Human Target' to continue to be picked up?' The answer is 'Absolutely!' I love working on this show. I love playing Guerrero. I love seeing where it's going.
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It was fun while it lasted, but it never seemed real to me. I could not believe I was in Van Halen.
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I think you can say a lot of evil behavior by companies is short-term optimization.
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The policy is one thing, but it's dictated by what the process is.
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I don't see myself as a personality. I'm just another little guy.
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Just as being nice to the arrogant is no better than being arrogant toward the nice; being accommodating toward anyone committing a nefarious action condones it.
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Any random group of thirty Vietnamese women will contain a dozen who make Julia Roberts look like Lyle Lovett.
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It was men’s ambitions, they said, that had perverted all the arts to ends of gain.
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It is too often not realized that culture itself is an adaptive tool, one of whose main functions is to make the physiological emergencies come less and less often.
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It was hard at school because, growing up, some people wanted to be friends with me just because they wanted to get to my dad and say that they had met him and had gone to our house. I didn't understand it at the time, but the older I got and the more aware of it I became, it started becoming hard.
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When I was in Lochgelly as a boy, I went to the cinema every night - and on Sundays, I used to go to Cowdenbeath and see something there.
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I wanted to get that Division I scholarship and play ball and go to school for free, and I was always about getting to that next step... I was always ahead of myself in some way, shape or form, and trying to envision how to get further along and closer to fulfilling that dream of being free and having creative agency, so to speak.
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I take the no-doughnut pledge, and then I break it.
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Unclose your mind. You are not a prisoner. You are a bird in flight, searching the skies for dreams.
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I just like doing things from my own head.
