Andrew Davies Quotes
I always do like to write love stories, even if they end tragically.
Andrew Davies
Quotes to Explore
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When life knocks you down, keep getting up.
Malorie Blackman
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Maybe I should pretend like I'm not insecure, but I really am. This movie is going to come out and... will people like it? Will they like Rey?
Daisy Ridley
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I have never advocated war except as a means of peace.
Ulysses S. Grant
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The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.
Babe Paley
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I always say that I'm an artist who works with pictures and words, so I think that the different aspects of my activity, whether it's writing criticism, or doing visual work that incorporates writing, or teaching, or curating, is all of a single cloth, and I don't make any separation in terms of those practices.
Barbara Kruger
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Some people like just sitting down and being taken for a ride. That's a beautiful thing that fiction can do. But it's not the only thing. In television and film, people are ready to accept any kind of jump cut, but the slightest disturbance on the page ruffles their feathers.
Zadie Smith
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When I was in college, I became interested in various aspects of foreign policy and international relations. Even as a kid, I was interested in what I call, loosely speaking, forbidden knowledge.
Barry Eisler
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People love to get scared. People want to see the worst thing that can happen.
Haley Joel Osment
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Every work of art is the child of its age and, in many cases, the mother of our emotions. It follows that each period of culture produces an art of its own which can never be repeated.
Wassily Kandinsky
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Being a musician, people ask you a lot about what musicians inspire you, and there's plenty of musicians that I love and respect, but I think that I'm the most inspired by cinema.
Halsey
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Every film I do, I'm involved with from the very conception of the project.
Irwin Winkler
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In the future, women will increasingly want nurturer-connectors, since part of what he will be nurturing is her ability to protect herself.
Warren Farrell
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My high school girlfriend would ask if I finally learned how to unbutton the back of a sweater!
Breckin Meyer
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I didn't vote for [President Bush]. But I've never said anything bad about the guy because I have respect for the office.
Jon Bon Jovi
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Humans can actually read a landscape, go through a lot of rocks - crack them open, throw them, pick up the next one. Rovers are great - they do amazing science - but it is a lot more tedious process; they go much less far than a human can cover in a day.
Ellen Stofan
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Natural selection shaped the human brain to be drawn toward aspects of nature that enhance our survival and reproduction, like verdant landscapes and docile creatures. There is no payoff to getting the warm fuzzies in the presence of rats, snakes, mosquitoes, cockroaches, herpes simplex and the rabies virus.
Paul Bloom
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Truth, like surgery, may hurt, but it cures.
Han Suyin
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I always do like to write love stories, even if they end tragically.
Andrew Davies
