I am obsessed with why people turn out the way they are.

- Andrea Arnold

Dramatically, I like darkness, I like conflict - but I don't see the world as defined by them.

- Andrea Arnold

I grew up in a working-class family, so I guess you could say I write from what I know.

- Andrea Arnold

I wonder whether my bleak-o-meter is set differently from other people's. I have such passion for what I do that I can't see it as bleak. When people…

- Andrea Arnold

When I was in New York I heard many people saying that the independent film industry was in big trouble. I was reflecting on this when I came home. R…

- Andrea Arnold

I think the reality is important anyway.

- Andrea Arnold

I work best when there is adversity: I seem to get calmer the more the fur is flying.

- Andrea Arnold

I'm never going back to the past. It is like when I am driving - I never like to do those routes that take you backwards and make you go the long way…

- Andrea Arnold

Whenever I get fed up with life I love to go wandering in nature.

- Andrea Arnold