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I never write with an actor in mind - never.

Andrea Arnold

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Andrea Arnold
Age: 63
Born: 1961
Born: April 5
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Interestingly, I never thought Id do an adaptation. Ive 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, arent they?
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I can't remember why or how I started writing, but I think it was always a way of making sense of the world.
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Sleep your way to the top.
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I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying.
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I personally love to see films not knowing very much about them. When you see it, it's like a flower opening up. I deliberately never read about films before I see them.
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I've always loved America.
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I read loads. There's quite a lot of stuff online.
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I find it kind of weird that directors want to put themselves in their films.
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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.
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America is a huge country, of course. It's complicated. There's good, and there's not so good, and that's the same wherever you live.
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I am obsessed with why people turn out the way they are.
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I love insects. They are amazing.
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Every time I start a film I feel like I'm starting the first time, ever.
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When your characters are really living they tell you what they do.
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I don't want to think too much about me.
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Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature.
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I think the reality is important anyway.
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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.
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I do believe some people can naturally act and don't know it.
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