Andrea Arnold Quotes

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• I always think that if you look at anyone in detail, you will have empathy for them because you recognize them as a human being,…
• I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas feels like ten…
• Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature.
• I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.
• I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying.
• When your characters are really living they tell you what they do.
• I was never that comfortable in front of the camera, it always terrified me,
• I don't think you can question your instinct; you should always trust it.
• A lot of people have something to say about 'Wuthering Heights,' but nobody quite nails it.
• As long as you keep your budgets small, there's a way of making films.
• Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them.
• Every time I start a film I feel like I'm starting the first time, ever.
• Films are all about decisions, and that's what I love.
• For me, making films is about trying to work something out by myself in quite a lonely way. I find the whole thing very lonely…
• I always get quite close to my script because I work quite hard on them.
• I am obsessed with why people turn out the way they are.
• I can't remember why or how I started writing, but I think it was always a way of making sense of the world.
• I deliberately never read about films before I see them.
• I do believe some people can naturally act and don't know it.
• I don't feel very revengeful in life at all.

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