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I think I'll feel out of place wherever I go on earth, forever. But that's fine. I have to make my peace with that.
— Laura Marling
I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything.
— Brit Marling
I wasn't actually very naturally good at economics. My brain doesn't work very well, in terms of mathematics.
— Brit Marling
Time sleeping is always well spent.
— A.E. Marling
We're always just telling stories, and stories are always just approximations of the truth. It's never the truth exactly.
— Brit Marling
So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women.
— Brit Marling
I'm a lot more observational than personal in my writing. My writing is mostly a lot of questions without answers.
— Laura Marling
Is there anything worse than being called the 'It Girl?' By definition, there will be a new one in two weeks.
— Brit Marling
I can't give up that quickMy life is a candle and a wick
You can put it out, but you can't break it down
In the end we are waiting to be lit — Laura Marling
Touch the sky of human imagination. Read fantasy.
— A.E. Marling
When I'm singing I feel like I'm talking to someone. I'm in conversation when I perform - either with myself or with whomever is listening.
— Laura Marling
I'm incredibly neurotic and a control freak. I like the thought that if there's going to be anyone to blame it's going to be me.
— Laura Marling
I'm the first to admit that I'm still pretty young,
— Laura Marling
The litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If I'm afraid of it, then I want to do it.
— Brit Marling
People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.
— Laura Marling
When I was a kid and going to the movies I was overwhelmed by the way women were always second-class citizens in the film.
— Brit Marling
It's hard to accept yourself as someone you don't desire / As someone you don't want to be.
— Laura Marling
A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.
— Brit Marling
Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight.
— Laura Marling
If I don't have an outlet in which to express myself ... throug h songwriting or other mediums ... I get a bit jittery.
— Laura Marling
I feel like I'm creeping closer to finding the situation that triggers songwriting, which is obviously an extreme of an emotion.
— Laura Marling
I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone.
— Laura Marling
I speak because I can to anyone I trust enough to listen.
— Laura Marling
I think we're scared of intimacy - all of us, a little bit.
— Brit Marling
I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being.
— Brit Marling
Oh! To not need cognitive justification for every single thing. Wouldn't that be a life?
— Laura Marling
Why fear death? Be scared of living.
— Laura Marling
There can be nothing more frightening in a gigantic monster of many tentacles than intelligence.
— A.E. Marling
The romanticised life, where all the great poetry and music and art of the world comes from, is great but it requires a lot of self-indulgence.
— Laura Marling
Life is beautiful because it doesn't last.
— Brit Marling
Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
— Laura Marling
I feel sometimes that I'm in a constant state of being lost in translation, and I guess that why I write songs.
— Laura Marling
It took a lot of time and practice for me to realise that there's no point trying to be something you're not.
— Laura Marling
I am quite competitive. In stupid things like card games.
— Laura Marling
I find it dull when my heart meets my mind
— Laura Marling
I think movies do change people's hearts.
— Brit Marling
Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.
— Brit Marling
When a song wants to be written, it will be written.
— Laura Marling
I think sometimes big budget means explosions! CGI! CGI, the possibilities are so limitless that it begins to be impractical.
— Brit Marling
I think one thing for sure that you learn the more films that you make is how important it is to choose your collaborators.
— Brit Marling
I don't need to sell tons of records, but I want longevity. I want to make music for the rest of my life.
— Laura Marling
That's the funny thing about cinema, it is an intellectual medium, but it's also sort of anti-intellectual.
— Brit Marling
As far as I can determine, the universe is made of ninety-five percent contradiction. And I'm not certain about the last five percent.
— A.E. Marling
I'd studied theater growing up and loved that, but didn't have many examples of artists around me.
— Brit Marling
When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion.
— Brit Marling
Take me somewhere I can growGive me something let me go
Tell me something I don't know — Laura Marling
The only thing that's important is that every day I'm waking and doing something that I really love to do.
— Brit Marling
I was an incredibly misanthrope. I couldn't relate to people my age, and I'm not sure why, as I wasn't particularly smart or interesting
— Laura Marling
People want to spend time together and I just couldn't pretend that I wanted to do that. But now I do get it. [..] Though I still don't do that.
— Laura Marling
Any man worth his salt loves a feminist. Only men who are afraid of the feminine in themselves are afraid of women.
— Brit Marling
Human beings are flawed and complicated and messy.
— Brit Marling
There's a house across the river, but alas, I cannot swimI'll live my life regretting that I never jumped in — Laura Marling
My songs are not pretty. They're what I call optimistic realism.
— Laura Marling
I've always loved books by the Bronte sisters. I love Jane Austen, too. I'm more influenced by people like her than by pop culture.
— Laura Marling
A couple of compromises in a row and suddenly you're very far way from the person you thought you were.
— Brit Marling
I like living in the city, but I like being able to get out of it as and when I like.
— Laura Marling
All my songs come from me because I only seem able to write about myself and my experiences.
— Laura Marling
Exercise will be the death of me.
— A.E. Marling
So at some point you realize that your life is not just going to start one day in the future, that you're living it.
— Brit Marling
I know how ridiculous this sounds because of the job I do but I don't believe in romanticism and make-believe.
— Laura Marling
I love the way you can fall in love with a piece of literature; how words alone can get your heart doing that.
— Laura Marling
You are the sum total of the choices you make every day.
— Brit Marling
Age is relative. Experience is relative. And I think often intensity is confused with maturity.
— Laura Marling
The most intoxicating thing about being an actor is to surrender to a story that you never would have come up with.
— Brit Marling
I'd prefer to be good, but I'm not always. I struggle.
— Laura Marling
If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.
— Brit Marling
I think what's so attractive about acting is that you get to live several lifetimes in one.
— Brit Marling
He who is without fear has no hope.
— A.E. Marling
My reaction to everything in life is when it gets a bit complicated to water it down and make it simple again.
— Laura Marling
I definitely tell things at arm's length but that is conscious. No part of me wants everybody to know what's going on.
— Laura Marling
Only the flawed can be flawless.
— A.E. Marling
I think we're always looking for an excuse to connect.
— Brit Marling