Andrea Arnold quotes

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, no matter what they've done. (Andrea Arnold)
Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature. View quote
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I don't think you can question your instinct; you should always trust it. View quote
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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 years. I used to go to bed to try and go to sleep to try and make it go faster. View quote
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I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying. View quote
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I hear filmmakers saying, 'I wanted to make to make a film about this issue, or this theme,' but I never start like that. View quote
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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 really. View quote
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I find it kind of weird that directors want to put themselves in their films. View quote
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I was never that comfortable in front of the camera, it always terrified me. View quote
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I don't want to think too much about me. View quote
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I just like doing things from my own head. (Andrea Arnold)
I don't feel very revengeful in life at all. View quote
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I do believe some people can naturally act and don't know it. View quote
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As long as you keep your budgets small, there's a way of making films. View quote
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I don't read reviews. View quote
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I always get quite close to my script because I work quite hard on them. View quote
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I am obsessed with why people turn out the way they are. View quote
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I deliberately never read about films before I see them. View quote
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I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know. View quote
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I love insects. They are amazing. View quote
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I never write with an actor in mind - never. (Andrea Arnold)
Interestingly, I never thought I'd do an adaptation. I've also been quite against them. I think trying to translate one medium to another is wrong. I never really felt that books fitted into film. Generally people are disappointed, aren't they? View quote
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Every time I start a film I feel like I'm starting the first time, ever. View quote
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Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them. View quote
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People ask, 'Are your things autobiographical?,' and I think, no, they're not autobiographical directly, but of course my life has informed my work. View quote
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