A Quote by Andrea Riseborough

I'm very pragmatic. — © Andrea Riseborough
I'm very pragmatic.
I am not against being pragmatic, because it is pragmatic to make a good pass, not a bad one. If I have the ball, what do I do with it? Could anybody argue that a bad solution like just kicking it away is pragmatic just because, sometimes, it works by accident?
For me taking a pragmatic decision when it comes to art is almost an oxymoron. The reason I first picked up a pen and wrote a story had nothing pragmatic in it.
People say you must be pragmatic, more clinical. More pragmatic than me? I'm sorry.
That is the nature of the British psyche. It's very blunt, plain, very linear. It's pragmatic: it records life as it is.
I am a very pragmatic person.
I have always considered myself a very resilient person, I come from very down-to-earth Northern stock, pragmatic by nature and with that bounce-back-ability.
Well, I mean, I'm very much a pragmatic person.
However pragmatic you are, it is very demanding being a new parent.
I'm a very practical, pragmatic capitalist. I was trained at Goldman Sachs. I went to Harvard Business School. I was as hard-nosed a capitalist as you get. I specialized in media, in investing in media companies, and it's a very, very tough environment.
I'm interested in light. It's a very direct, pragmatic, American, rather naive approach.
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr King in the 60s, and he's very much for women's rights.
Patrick sort of had a very pragmatic, practical, Ed-like approach and went down to see.
My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's rights.
I wake up in the night screaming sometimes when I've had a fight with my husband, more than with the company. I still sleep very well. I take it day by day. I am a very pragmatic person. That's how I survive.
I think directing and writing are very different jobs. Obviously, directing is a more social and managerial job. The other thing about directing is that it's a very, very pragmatic job, and writing isn't.
I'm afraid I don't have a very pragmatic or unromantic view of props. I don't imbue them with any great sense of mystery or anything.
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